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Ethnic enclaves and immigrant economic integration

Schüller, Simone - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)

Immigrants are typically not evenly distributed within host countries; instead they tend to cluster in particular neighborhoods. But does clustering in ethnic enclaves help explain the persistent differences in employment rates and earnings between immigrants and the native population? Empirical...

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Ethnic enclaves and immigrant economic integration

Schüller, Simone; Chakraborty, Tanika - In: IZA World of Labor (2022)

Immigrants tend to live in clusters within host countries. Does clustering in ethnic enclaves explain the persistent differences in skill, employment rates, and earnings between immigrants and the native population? Empirical studies consistently find that residing in an enclave can increase...

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Cognitive skills among adults : an impeding factor for gender convergence?

Battisti, Michele; Fedorets, Alexandra; Kinne, Lavinia - 2023

While gender diﬀerences in labor force participation and wages have been studied extensively, gender gaps in cognitive … skill distributions by gender across 34 countries. Despite increasing educational equality, inequalities in numeracy skills … favoring men compared to women are pervasive. These skill diﬀerences account for a sizable part of the gender wage gap …

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Immigrants in the classroom and effects on native children

Jensen, Peter - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)

Many countries are experiencing increasing inflows of immigrant students. This raises concerns that having a large share of students for whom the host country language is not their first language may have detrimental effects on the educational outcomes of native children. However, the evidence...

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Immigrants in the classroom and effects on native children

Jensen, Peter - In: IZA World of Labor (2021)

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Do immigrant workers depress the wages of native workers?

Peri, Giovanni - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)

Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that immigrants depress wages by competing with native workers, but 30 years of empirical research provide little supporting evidence to this claim. Most studies for industrialized countries have found no effect on wages, on average, and...

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Do immigrant workers depress the wages of native workers?

Peri, Giovanni - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10

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Parental leave and maternal labor supply

Kunze, Astrid - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)

policies; and, at the micro level, whether the probability of returning to work and career prospects have increased for mothers …

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Parental leave and maternal labor supply

Kunze, Astrid - In: IZA World of Labor (2022)

policies; and, at the micro level, whether the probability of returning to work and career prospects have increased for mothers …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014331164