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Length of stay and mental health of the immigrant population in Spain : evidence of the healthy immigrant effect

Rivera, Berta; Casal Rodríguez, Bruno; Currais, Luis - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 19/21, pp. 1972-1982

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Occupational Mobility of Immigrants in a Low Skilled Economy : The Spanish Case

Simon, Hipolito - 2011

We analyze the occupational mobility of immigrants between their origin countries and Spain and its determinants. We …, immigrants experience a strong occupational downgrading in Spain when compared to their origin countries. This fact is due to the …

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Work, Risk and Health : Differences between Immigrants and Natives in Spain

Solé, Meritxell - 2010

We analyze the impact of working and contractual conditions, particularly exposure to job risks, on the probability of acquiring a disability. We postulate a model in which this impact is mediated by the choice of occupation, with a level of risk associated to it. We assume this choice is...

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Immigration and Labor Productivity : New Empirical Evidence for Spain

Nicodemo, Catia - 2013

The purpose of this paper of this paper is to explore the immigration and productivity in Spain. We estimate the effect … of immigration on labor productivity from 2004 until 2008 for Spain. Using firms (SABI) and individuals data (Social …

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Complements or Substitutes? Task Specialization by Gender and Nativity in Spain

Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina - 2009

of immigration on native workers. Instead, using data from Spain, where the immigrant population has risen from 4 percent …

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Immigration and Housing Booms : Evidence from Spain

Gonzalez, Libertad - 2009

We estimate empirically the effect of immigration on house prices and residential construction activity in Spain over …

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Immigrant Wages in the Spanish Labour Market : Does the Origin of Human Capital Matter?

Sanroma, Esteban - 2009

countries and in Spain. It also examines the impact on wages of the legal status. The evidence shows that returns to host … studied in Spain. Whatever their home country, they obtain relatively high wage returns to education, including the part not … acquired in the host country. Having legal status in Spain is associated with a substantial wage premium of around 15%. Lastly …

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Hostility Toward Immigration in Spain

Martinez i Coma, Ferran - 2009

This paper provides new evidence regarding public opinion on immigration by studying the Spanish case, and by analyzing not only respondents' preferences regarding immigration levels, but also regarding admittance policies and the rights and benefits to grant to foreigners. In general, Spaniards...

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Migration, Crisis and Adjustment in an Enlarged E(M)U : The Spanish Perspective

Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2014

towards enlarged-EU citizens. Then we discuss the importance of inflows and stocks of enlarged-EU migrants in Spain, including …

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Immigration Policies and the Ecuadorian Exodus

Bertoli, Simone - 2010

Ecuadorian migrants: The US and Spain. First, we provide a careful description of the main characteristics of migration flows … explain the larger scale of the flows to Spain. We argue that the puzzle is explained by taking into account that (i) the … options to migrate legally to either destination were slim, and (ii) the cost of illegally migrating to Spain was lower than …

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