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which it delivers distinctive testable predictions on the sign and direction of convergence. We then use the World Value … the host country's culture. While migrants do act as vectors of cultural diffusion and bring about cultural convergence …
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How do staying minorities that evade ethnic cleansing integrate into re-settled communities? After World War Two, three …
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. The results show that having multiple identities improves the employment outcomes of the migrants and contribute to help …
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identification, we exploit a historical episode in the Polish migration history to Germany before the fall of the Iron Curtain and …
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irregular migrants are self-selected. Using unique datasets from the International Organization for Migration and Gallup World …About 1.4 million refugees and irregular migrants arrived in Europe in 2015 and 2016. We model how refugees and … irregular migrants for multiple origin and destination countries. Refugees and female irregular migrants are positively self …
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Immigration policies in western democracies have often been contrary to the policies predicted by the mainstream theory of international economics. In particular, political parties that, according to economic theory, should adopt policies beneficial for lower-income voter-constituencies, have...
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In this paper, we show that the wage assimilation of immigrants is the result of the intricate interplay between individual skill accumulation and dynamic equilibrium effects in the labor market. When immigrants and natives are imperfect substitutes, increasing immigrant inflows widen the wage...
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Emigration of young, motivated individuals may deprive countries-of-origin of entrepreneurs. We isolate exogenous variation in a large emigration wave from Italy between 2008 and 2015 by interacting diaspora networks with economic pull factors in destination countries, and find that larger...
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Using data from two representative and large-scale population surveys with more than 4000 participants, we investigate the effect of randomized priming interventions on attitudes towards immigrants. We document robust null effects of these interventions under two experimental settings, across...
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labor is not always benefited by high skilled migrants into R&D-sector. Rather, it depends on the importance of migrants …
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