Netherlands. We show how we can allow for both permanent and temporary migrants. Based on data from Statistics Netherlands we … differences among migrants by migration motive and by country of origin and lend support to our analytical framework. Combining … composition of migrants in the country important policy implications can be derived, including admission procedures for different …

low skillednatives. Secondly, the effect of an immigration flow by 5% of the total labourforce on native earnings … isexamined along three scenarios using a general equilibrium model. It is foundthat immigration has a largenegative effect on the … skilled than natives. In the case thatimmigration flow is mainlycomposed of high skilled workers, immigration has a relative …

of immigration? Does social interaction affect this preference or is the immigration preference completely in line with … immigration than the highly educated. Experience with foreigners arising from social contact matters in positively appreciating … significant effect on the evaluation of the number of foreigners present. The biggest effect on immigration preferences is …

Immigration is a phenomenon of growing significance in many countries. Increasing social tensions are leading to … countries has been exceeded and social cohesion threatened. There is also in public discourse a common perception of immigration … immigration on labour market outcomes. Applying meta-analytic techniques to 165 estimates from 9 recent studies for various OECD …

their subjective well-being remains lower than that of natives. This contrasts with migrants' own expectations and the …

irrelevance of education for socio-economic position of immigrants once the country of origin has been controlled for. …