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Freiheit und Bedrängnis: Zuwanderung am Arbeitsmarkt
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Die Nettozuwanderung nach Deutschland ist im Jahre 2013 wieder auf einen Wert gestiegen, den es zuletzt vor über einem Jahrzehnt gegeben hat. Gleichzeitig entwickelt sich aktuell eine besorgte öffentliche Debatte über die sogenannte Wohlfahrtsmigration - dabei wird unterstellt, dass Bürger...
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Does the Calculation Hold? The Fiscal Balance of Migration to Denmark and Germany
Hinte, Holger; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
accentuates the assets and deficits in migration and integration policies and their long-term potential. The less national …
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Language and Labor Market Success
Isphording, Ingo E. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
migrants, destination language skills display both a prerequisite for and outcome of successful integration. Investments into …
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Ethnic Identity and Work
Constant, Amelie F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Immigrants do not fare as well as natives in economic terms; even after including many controls, an unexplained part remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic outcomes of immigrants, their behavior and their often...
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Social Deprivation and Exclusion of Immigrants in Germany
Haisken-DeNew, John P.; Sinning, Mathias - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
This paper aims at providing empirical evidence on social exclusion of immigrants in Germany. We demonstrate that when using a conventional definition of the social inclusion index typically applied in the literature, immigrants appear to experience a significant degree of social deprivation and...
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FSU Immigrants in Canada: A Case of Positive Triple Selection?
DeVoretz, Don J.; Battisti, Michele - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
This paper investigates the economic performance of immigrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) countries in Canada. The contribution of this paper lies in its use of a natural experiment to detect possible differential labour market performances of Soviet immigrants prior to and after the...
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The Evaluation of Immigration Policies
Rinne, Ulf - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
literature dealing with the evaluation of labor market programs and with the economic integration of immigrants. Next to …
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Is Religiosity of Immigrants a Bridge or a Buffer in the Process of Integration? A Comparative Study of Europe and the United States
García Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
habits)?; (iii) how does religiosity of immigrants affect integration: is it serving as a bridge that smoothens integration … into the local population, or as a buffer against the harsh integration process?; and (iv) are the intersections between … religiosity and integration different in Europe and in the United States, due to historical differences in the state …
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Immigration: The European Experience
Dustmann, Christian; Frattini, Tommaso - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
integration in the different European countries, their position in the wage distribution, and the situation of their children, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009416931
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Ökonomische Ursachen und Folgen von Migration
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Der Beitrag gibt einen Einblick in das ökonomische Verständnis der Ursachen und Folgen wirtschaftlich bedingter Migration. In ökonomischen Systemen ist Arbeitskräftemobilität für die Verbesserung der Allokation und der Verteilung der volkswirtschaftlichen Ressourcen sehr wesentlich....
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