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The effect of schooling on parental integration

Sommerfeld, Ann-Marie - 2024 - This version: December 16, 2024

schooling of the oldest child in a migrant household affects parents’ integration. My analysis links administrative records on … improves the integration of parents along several dimensions, such as labor market outcomes, financial worries, and German …

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First time around : local conditions and multi-dimensional integration of refugees

Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Poutvaara, Panu; Schikora, Felicitas - 2020

refugees' multi-dimensional integration outcomes (economic, linguistic, navigational, political, psychological, and social … social integration: they are less likely to be in education or employment and they earn less. We also show that favorable … attitudes towards immigrants promote refugees' economic and social integration. The results suggest that attitudes toward …

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Learning from the origins

Yarkin, Alexander - 2023

abroad. Local diasporas, social media, and family ties to the origins facilitate the transmission, while social integration …

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Forced migration, staying minorities, and new societies : evidence from post-war Czechoslovakia

Grossmann, Jakub; Jurajda, Štěpán; Rösel, Felix - 2021

How do staying minorities that evade ethnic cleansing integrate into re-settled communities? After World War Two, three million ethnic Germans were expelled from Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland, but some were allowed to stay, many of them left-leaning anti-fascists. We study quasi-experimental...

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The social integration of international migrants: evidence from the networks of Syrians in Germany

Bailey, Michael; Johnston, Drew M.; Koenen, Martin; … - 2022

We use de-identified data from Facebook to study the social integration of Syrian migrants in Germany, a country that … received a large influx of refugees during the Syrian Civil War. We construct measures of migrants’ social integration based on … find large variation in Syrians’ social integration across German counties, and use a movers’ research design to document …

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Immigration, attitudes and the rise of the political right : the role of cultural and economic concerns over immigration

Davis, Lewis S.; Deole, Sumit S. - 2015

With the rise of the far-right parties in the European parliamentary elections, concerns over immigration and national identity have again come into the limelight. In this paper, we document the empirical relationships between immigration, native concerns over the economic and cultural impact of...

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Immigrant narratives

Gehring, Kai; Adema, Joop; Poutvaara, Panu - 2022

Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in many countries today. Competing narratives, circulated via the media, are crucial in shaping how immigrants' role in society is perceived. We propose a new method combining advanced natural language processing tools with dictionaries to...

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Aggregate fluctuations and international migration

Beine, Michel; Bourgeon, Pauline; Bricongne, Jean-Charles - 2013

Traditional theories of integration such as the optimum currency area approach attribute a prominent role to …

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International migration, income taxes and transfers : a welfare analysis

Michael, Michael S. - 2002

An important issue in public policy debates is the effect of international migration on welfare in source and host countries. We address this issue by constructing a general equilibrium model of a two-class source or host country. Each country produces many traded and non-traded goods, uses...

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Genetic distance and international migrant selection

Krieger, Tim; Renner, Laura; Ruhose, Jens - 2015 - This version: July 2015

This paper looks at the effect of the relatedness of two countries, measured by their genetic distance, on educational migrant selection. We analyze bilateral country-level education-specific migration stocks from 85 sending countries to the 15 main destination countries in 2000 and show that...

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