The European Union's strategy to raise employment is confronted with very low work participation among many minority … immigrants. Using unique German survey data, the paper identifies marked gender differences in the effects of ethnic …

This paper summarizes the micro-level survey evidence from Central Asia generated and analyzed between 1991 and 2012 …". -- Survey data ; poverty ; labor force participation ; Central Asia …

activities employing the 2000-2001 UK Time Use Survey. We find that, unconditionally, white females manage to "stretch" their … multitasking than whites, with Pakistani and Bangladeshi males spending the least time. The gap is present for both ethnic minority …

as secondary evidence. We find significant gaps between ethnic minority and majority populations in terms of labor market … minority ; migration ; unemployment ; labor force participation ; labor market …

key ingredients: creditor discrimination and crowding-out effects. Creditor discrimination arises because, in turbulent …

discrimination. Using data collected in the 1980 Women and Employment Survey, we find that women's wages would be between 20 and 25 … per cent higher in the absence of discrimination. This is somewhat higher than previous estimates have indicated. …

We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German … period 1987-2001, we find that the substantial immigration of the 1990's had no adverse effects on native wages and … as `flexible' as the UK labour market, it would be more efficient in dealing with the effects of immigration. …

, the completion of Europe's domestic market could exert a profound influence on nonmember countries. This paper examines …