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welfare access by migrants or further tighten migration policies. Are there politically feasible alternatives to these two … perceptions about migrants in Europe. Based on a simple model of the perceived fiscal effects of migration and on a largely … not find much support among those who are in favour of immigration. A way out of the migration into the welfare state …
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have negative views about immigration especially with respect to its contribution to unemployment, crime, and the risk of a …This paper analyses immigrants' views about immigration, filling an important void in the immigration literature. In … particular, it explores the role of statistical discrimination as a cause of possible opposition to immigration in absence of …
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As in the U.S. and Canada, migration is a controversial issue in Europe. This paper explores the possibility that … immigration policy may affect the labor market assimilation of immigrants and hence natives' sentiments towards immigrants. It … immigration countries. Second, a new analysis of individual data from the OECD countries studies sentiments concerning immigration …
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deficits and the matching capital inflows are responses to international flows of labor. Migrants must be equipped with …. This paper explores the extent to which migration-related capital flows can explain the movements and magnitudes of current …
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This paper documents assimilation of immigrants in European destinations along cultural, civic, and economic dimensions, distinguishing by immigrants' generation, duration of stay, and origin. Based on the European Social Survey, it suggests that assimilation may have multiple facets, and take...
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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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effective use of migrants' skills provides scope for close coordination between immigration and employment policy to ensure that …This paper studies whether migration policy, besides managing a country's population size, is a suitable tool to … influence immigrants' labour market outcomes. To do so, it uses a migration policy change that occurred in Australia in the late …
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Armed conflicts, natural disasters and infrastructure projects continue to force millions into migration. This is …
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Ethnic groups tend to agglomerate and assemble, mostly in urban areas. While ethnic clustering is critically debated in societies and the consequences for economic outcomes are under debate in research, the process is not yet well understood. A separate literature has also examined the cultural...
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-household migration to high-wage jobs in Korea. This allows unusually reliable measurement of the reduced-form effect of these overseas …
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