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There is widespread concern currently that some ethnic minority communities within Britain, especially Muslim, are not following the stereotypical immigrant path of economic and cultural assimilation into British society. Indeed, many seem to have the impression that differences between Muslims...
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conduct a three-stage analysis. First we employ latent class analysis to allocate the migrants to six migrant types. Second … measures of integration. We reveal substantial heterogeneity among migrants and some evolving ‘new’ migrant types alongside … more traditional labour migrants. We show how these types are associated with differences in pre-migration human capital …
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analyses many different aspects of this phenomenon, the economic performance of migrants with respect to the Mexican labour …
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, ethnicity might affect positively innovation via ‘star’ migrants, network externalities from co-ethnic groups, or production …
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Using a large administrative French panel data set for 1976-2007, we examine how low- educated immigration affects the …-educated immigrants. We first show that larger immigration inflows into locations are accompanied by larger outflows of negatively … substantial evidence that immigration lowers the median annual wages of natives. The estimated negative effects are also much …
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A central concern about immigration is the integration into the labour market, not only of the first generation, but …
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While most studies of the decision to immigrate focus on the absolute income differences between countries, we argue that relative change in purchasing power or status, as captured by an individual’s ranking in the wage distribution, may also be important. This will in turn be influenced by...
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). This might have consequences for immigration policy – how many immigrants to allow into a country and from what cultural …
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addressed the questions whether and how immigration affects native workers’ labour market outcomes. In particular, it discusses …: the distinction between the displacement, productivity and amenity effects of immigration; the issues that arise in using … wage changes to identify those effects; and the problem of assessing a causal link from immigration to natives’ labour …
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supply conditions. Previous research on the effect of immigration on local house prices has argued that the impact of … apply it to Spanish data during the period 2002-2010 and I show that overlooking the impact of immigration on native …
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