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The rationality behind immigration preferences

Dalen, Hendrik P. van; Henkens, Kène - 2003

What drives stated preferences about the number of foreigners? Is it self-interest as stressed by the political economy of immigration? Does social interaction affect this preference or is the immigration preference completely in line with the preference for the aggregate population size? In...

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Migration and immigrants : the case of the Netherlands

Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2001

This paper surveys migration to and from the Netherlands since thesixteenth century with an emphasis on the post-war period. Existingstudies on the labour market performance of immigrants and ethnicminorities are considered and some new results from our recentresearch are presented.

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Ethnic employment gaps of graduates in the Netherlands

Bisschop, Paul; Weel, Bas ter; Zwetsloot, Jelle - 2020

This research documents ethnic employment gaps for labour-market entrants in the Netherlands in the period 2006-2016. We compare short-term and long-term differences in employment of Dutch graduates with graduates from Moroccan, Turkish, Antillean and Surinamese origin and other (non-)western...

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Employment assimilation of immigrants in the Netherlands

Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2008

Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences between immigrants by source country. Non-western immigrants never reach parity with native Dutch. Even second generation immigrants never fully catch up. Caribbean immigrants,...

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The effect of immigration on native earnings

Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2000

This study investigates the extent of labour market competition among nativeDutch workers and ethnicminorities, using national survey of the SEO and the Population statistics ofthe CBS. Firstly, the directeffect of immigrants on local labour markets is considered. It is shown thatethnic...

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Language proficiency of migrants : the relation with job satisfaction and skill matching

Bloemen, Hans G. - 2014 - This version November 2014

We empirically analyze the language proficiency of migrants in the Netherlands. Traditionally, the emphasis in studying …

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The fallacy of "job robbing" : a meta-analysis of estimates of the effect of immigration on employment

Longhi, Simonetta; Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - 2006

Immigration is a phenomenon of growing significance in many countries. Increasing social tensions are leading to political pressure to limit a further influx of foreign-born persons on the grounds that the absorption capacity of host countries has been exceeded and social cohesion threatened....

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Tax incentives for high skilled migrants : evidence from a preferential tax scheme in the Netherlands

Timm, Lisa Marie; Giuliodori, Massimo; Muller, Paul - 2022

difference-in-differences setup, we find that the number of migrants in the income range closely above the threshold more than … that the preferential tax scheme is highly effective in attracting more skilled migrants. …

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Tax-induced emigration: who flees high taxes? : evidence from the Netherlands

Giarola, José Victor C.; Marie, Olivier; Cörvers, Frank; … - 2023

-skilled migrants arriving from specific countries in certain years. Utilizing comprehensive tax and population data, we document …

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Migrant entrepreneurship and new urban economic opportunities

Nijkamp, Peter; Şahín, Medíha; Baycan Levent, Tüzin - 2009

systematically assess the conditions for successful entrepreneurship of migrants. …Nowadays, migrants form a significant share of the urban population, and their business is critical for urban economic … competitive urban environment, this study will investigate the entrepreneurial behaviour of migrants in Dutch cities from a micro …

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