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Immigration in Europe : Trends, Policies and Empirical Evidence

de la Rica, Sara - 2013

This chapter summarizes the main trends, policies and empirical evidence regarding immigration in Europe. We start by … the second part of the chapter, we provide a survey of the large and growing literature on the recent European immigration … providing descriptive evidence on long-term immigration trends and current characteristics of the immigrant populations in …

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How Do Industries and Firms Respond to Changes in Local Labor Supply?

Dustmann, Christian - 2012

In this paper, we investigate how changes in the skill mix of local labor supply are absorbed by the economy. We distinguish between three adjustment mechanisms: through factor prices, through an expansion in the size of those production units that use the more abundant skill group more...

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Employment, Wages, and the Economic Cycle : Differences between Immigrants and Natives

Dustmann, Christian - 2009

In this paper, we analyse differences in the cyclical pattern of employment and wages of immigrants and natives for two large immigrant receiving countries, Germany and the UK. We show that, despite large differences in their immigrant populations, there are similar and significant differences...

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Ethnic Segregation in Germany

Glitz, Albrecht - 2012

, construction, and the service sector, and among low-educated workers. Ethnic minority workers are segregated not only from native …

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The Economic Situation of First- and Second-Generation Immigrants in France, Germany, and the UK

Algan, Yann - 2009

A central concern about immigration is the integration into the labour market, not only of the first generation, but … also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe's largest economies. France, Germany and the UK …

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How Do Industries and Firms Respond toChanges in Local Labor Supply?

Dustmann, Christian; Glitz, Albrecht - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011

In this paper, we investigate how changes in the skill mix of local labor supply are absorbedby the economy. We distinguish between three adjustment mechanisms: through factorprices, through an expansion in the size of those production units that use the moreabundant skill group more...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486973