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study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and … market outcomes do not benefit significantly from naturalization. Naturalization reduces the risks of unemployment and …
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immigrants' wages are the lowest of all workers due to their ineligibility for unemployment benefits and lower wage bargaining …, resulting in gains in terms of both employment and wages for natives, which does not hold for documented immigration. Stricter … immigration enforcement mutes job creation and raises the unemployment rate of all workers, having an even larger detrimental …
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Germany has become the second-most important destination for migrants worldwide. Using all waves from the microcensus … employment gaps between immigrant and native men decline after arrival, they remain large for most cohorts; the average gap after … systematic trend. Still, economic conditions do matter, and employment collapsed in some cohorts after structural shocks hit the …
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We investigate the wage assimilation of East Germans who migrated to West Germany after reunification (1990-1999). We … to West Germany who arrived at the same time. The analysis uses administrative as well as survey data. The results … suggest that East Germans faced significant initial earnings disadvantages in West Germany, even conditional on age and …
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The @German DeZIM.panel is an online access panel that provides data specifically for topics regarding migration and … integration. It includes an oversampling for several migrant groups in Germany, and thus allows specific subgroup analyses. Due to …The German DeZIM.panel is an online access panel that provides data specifically for topics regarding migration and …
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We exploit the non-linearity in the level of minimum wages across US States created by the coexistence of federal and … state regulations to investigate how minimum wages affect the labor market impact of immigration. We find that the effects ….S. States with low minimum wages (i.e., where the federal minimum wage is binding). The results are robust to instrumenting …
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. The results show that having multiple identities improves the employment outcomes of the migrants and contribute to help … ethnic identity on the immigrants’ employment outcomes. Using rich survey data from France and relying on a polychoric … identities. The paper investigates the impact of the ethnic identity measures on the employment outcomes of immigrants in France …
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The paper analyses the empirical relationship between immigrants and crime using panel data for 391 German … administrative districts between 2003 and 2016. Employing different standard panel estimation methods, we show that there is no …, omitted variables and spatial correlation. Furthermore, taking advantage of the panel-structure of the data set we employ an …
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immigrant networks and negative effects of unemployment rates. In addition, we find that employment protection, union coverage … institutional determinants, especially labor-market institutions, on migrants' choices. Based on a large data set constructed from … micro-data for France, Germany, the UK and the US, we study their decisions to migrate to one of the four countries using a …
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