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Using data from the 2009 American Housing Survey and Hazard Model, this paper provides empirical evidence that the …
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to live initially and what determines those location choices. Using population data on immigrants from the Immigration …
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The vast majority of immigrants to the United States at the beginning of the 20th century adopted first names that were common among natives. The rate of adoption of an American name increases with time in the US, although most immigrants adopt an American name within the first year of arrival....
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potentially important implications for post-immigration policies indicating that assimilation and integration policies may be …
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The issue of welfare receipt by immigrants is highly controversial across Europe. In this paper, we assess whether … European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions for 2007, we find very little evidence that immigrants are indeed more … protecting immigrants from poverty across Europe …
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, distinguishing by immigrants' generation, duration of stay, and origin. Based on the European Social Survey, it suggests that …
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This paper explores the role of culture in determining divorce decisions by examining country of origin differences in divorce rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving immigrants are all exposed to a common set of US laws and institutions, we interpret relationships...
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This paper first presents a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide (and distinguishing …
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We examine the relationship between immigration and attitudes toward redistribution using a newly assembled data set of …
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Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to investigate whether immigration affects depression among natives 65 …To our knowledge, no study has examined the effect of immigration on the health of older natives. We use the Study of …-80 years old. Immigration may increase the supply and lower the price of personal and household services, a term that refers to …
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