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early years in Australia, they have substantially reduced full-time employment and substantially increased part …-time employment, usually while attending an education institution. Three years after arrival one third of NES immigrants are now …
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migrants in most of the major receiving states of the EU, the status of the predominantly low-skilled sector-employed migrant …
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Ireland has experienced a remarkable change in its migratory patterns in recent years and has moved from experiencing large-scale emigration to receiving significant inflows. In this paper, we use data from a nationally representative sample of immigrants and natives drawn in 2005 to assess the...
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The purpose in this paper is to survey the course of immigration into Denmark and research and studies related to the … problems encountered in this area. The first part of the paper describes the actual flows of migrants in the most recent …
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This paper assesses the employment and earnings trajectories of refugee and family reunion category immigrants in …, Afghanistan and the former Yugoslavia. We find that the employment and earning trajectories of the selected non-economic migrant …
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Immigrant and native child poverty in Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1993 to 2001 is investigated using large sets of panel … Norway have an immigrant origin, and that corresponding proportion is as high as about a half in Denmark as well as in Sweden …
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administrative data from Denmark to investigate the impact of exposure to Ramadan in utero on labor market outcomes of adult Muslim … males, including employment status, annual salary, hourly wage rate, and hours of work. Our findings indicate that potential … lower likelihood of employment, a lower salary, and reduced labor supply, but not necessarily a lower wage rate. We also …
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Some immigrants try to keep their ethnicity hidden while others become ever deeply more mired in their home culture. We argue that among immigrants this struggle manifests itself in the ethnic goods they choose to consume. Different types of ethnic goods have vastly different effects on...
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alcohol problems than men who stayed. For women, we again see a higher incidence of alcohol problems for short-term migrants …. However, long-term female migrants are less likely to have suffered from alcohol problems. …
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We study the role of ethnic networks in migrants’ job search and the quality of jobs they find in the first years of … result of restrictions in welfare eligibility since 1997, we study whether this increases the probability that new migrants … view. However, accounting for their higher employability, new migrants seem to fare better up to a year and half after …
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