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The Labor Market Integration of Refugee Migrants in High-Income Countries
Brell, Courtney - 2020
in employment rates than it is in wages. We also discuss how refugees are distinct in terms of other factors affecting … differently in a host country's labor market, we examine employment and wages for these groups over time after arrival. There is …We provide an overview of the integration of refugees into the labor markets of a number of high-income countries …
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Job Location Decisions and the Effect of Children on the Employment Gender Gap
Albanese, Andrea; Nieto Castro, Adrian; Tatsiramos, … - 2022
We study the effect of childbirth on local and non-local employment dynamics for both men and women using Belgian … show that 75 percent of the effect of the birth of a first child on the overall gender gap in employment is accounted for … by gender disparities in non-local employment, with mothers being more likely to give up non-local employment compared to …
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The Cushioning Effect of Immigrant Mobility
Özgüzel, Cem - 2021
employment and wage of natives. I use a modified shift-share instrument based on past settlements to claim causality. Employment … effects were driven by increased entries to employment, while wage effects were limited to natives that were already employed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012657974
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Naturalization and Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T. - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...
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Managing migration through conflicting policies : an option-theory perspective
Moretto, Michele; Vergalli, Sergio - 2009
Recent European legislation on immigration has revealed a particular paradox on migration policies. On the one hand, the trend of recent legislation points to the increasing closure of frontiers (OECD 1999, 2001,2004), trying to limit the immigrants' stock. On the other hand, there is an...
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Cousins from Overseas : The Labour Market Impact of a Major Forced Return Migration Shock
Bohnet, Lara; Peralta, Susana; Pereira dos Santos, João - 2022
% for native females in dependent employment. Men move to self-employment, while women move to inactivity. The bulk of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014244323
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Refugee Migration and the Labor Market : Lessons from 40 Years of Post-Arrival Policies in Denmark
Nielsen Arendt, Jacob; Dustmann, Christian; Ku, Hyejin - 2022
Denmark has accepted refugees from a large variety of countries and for more than four decades. Denmark has also …-arrival refugee policies and summarize studies that evaluate their effects on the labor market performance of refugees. Lastly, we …
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The Dynamics of Return Migration, Human Capital Accumulation, and Wage Assimilation
Adda, Jérôme; Dustmann, Christian; Goerlach, Joseph-Simon - 2021
profiles. Our study also explains the willingness of immigrants to accept jobs at wages that seem unacceptable to natives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013229696
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Can Job Search Assistance Improve the Labour Market Integration for Refugees? Evidence from a Field Experiment
Battisti, Michele - 2019
percentage points on employment after twelve months. These effects are concentrated among low-educated refugees and those facing …We conducted a field experiment to evaluate the impact of job-search assistance on the employment of recently arrived … refugees in Germany. The treatment group received job-matching support: an NGO identified suitable vacancies and sent the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892280
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Can Job Search Assistance Improve the Labour Market Integration for Refugees? Evidence from a Field Experiment
Battisti, Michele; Giesing, Yvonne; Laurentsyeva, Nadzeya - 2018
percentage points on employment after twelve months. These effects are concentrated among low-educated refugees and those facing …We conducted a field experiment to evaluate the impact of job-search assistance on the employment of recently arrived … refugees in Germany. The treatment group received job-matching support: an NGO identified suitable vacancies and sent the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932042