This paper extends the analysis of the acquisition of destination language proficiency among immigrants by explicitly …) probit analyses are employed. Immigrant English language skills are greater the younger the age at migration, the longer the … duration of residence, the higher the level of education, and for immigrants not from Asia. Large positive correlations in the …

This paper extends the analysis of the acquisition of destination language proficiency among immigrants by explicitly …) probit analyses are employed. Immigrant English language skills are greater the younger the age at migration, the longer the … duration of residence, the higher the level of education, and for immigrants not from Asia. Large positive correlations in the …

attitudes towards immigrants promote refugees' economic and social integration. The results suggest that attitudes toward … immigrants are as important as local unemployment rates in shaping refugees' integration outcomes. Using a machine learning …We study the causal effect of local labor market conditions and attitudes towards immigrants at the time of arrival on …

outcomes of low skilled natives in response to an exogenous inflow of low skilled immigrants. We innovate on previous … identification strategies by considering immigrants distributed across municipalities by a refugee dispersal policy in place between … 1986 and 1998. We find that an increase in the supply of refugee-country immigrants pushed less educated native workers …

outcomes of low skilled natives in response to an exogenous inflow of low skilled immigrants. We innovate on previous … identification strategies by considering immigrants distributed across municipalities by a refugee dispersal policy in place between … 1986 and 1998. We find that an increase in the supply of refugee-country immigrants pushed less educated native workers …

characteristics. We find that regions with a higher percentage of immigrants born outside the EU and a higher unemployment rate among …

characteristics. We find that regions with a higher percentage of immigrants born outside the EU and a higher unemployment rate among …

In this paper, we analyze how the formal recognition of immigrants' foreign occupational qualifications affects their … information to their administrative records, allowing us to observe immigrants at monthly intervals before, during and after their …. After three years, the full recognition of immigrants' foreign qualifications increases their employment rates by 24 …