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The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many - if not most - migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...
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culture will not survive over time. In the second case the local culture will survive. We show the conditions for assimilation … versus no assimilation between the groups. …
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assimilated. Less assimilation affects the reaction of the local population to the migrants and their willingness to accept the …' dependence on the welfare state. On the other hand, illegal migrants could play an important role in the assimilation of the …
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This paper studies the effects of threat on convergence to local culture and on economic assimilation of refugees … faster economic assimilation. We provide evidence consistent with the hypothesis that refugees exert more assimilation effort …
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assimilated. Less assimilation affects the reaction of the local population to the migrants and their willingness to accept the …' dependence on the welfare state. On the other hand, illegal migrants could play an important role in the assimilation of the …
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culture will not survive over time. In the second case the local culture will survive. We show the conditions for assimilation … versus no assimilation between the groups. …
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question by exploring survey data from 21 European countries and leveraging variation in citizenship laws across countries …-significant effects on the latter group. We then further explore the heterogeneity of returns to citizenship in a Marginal Treatment … obtain citizenship, suggesting that a relaxation of eligibility constraints would yield benefits for both migrants and host …
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This study investigates the effects of the macroeconomic context on attitudes to immigration. Earlier studies do in … immigration. As an illustration, the estimates indicate that the number of individuals in the average European country in 2012 who … were against all immigration from poorer countries or of foreign ethnicities was 40% higher than it would have been if …
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Sweden in 2015, and the calculations account for refugees' age, years since immigration, and country of origin. The estimated …
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