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Aliyah to Israel : immigration under conditions of adversity

Neuman, Shoshana - 1999

following: between 1882-1947, in successive waves of immigration, some 543,000 Jews immigrated to Palestine, joining the 24 … enriched by 879,486 immigrants, a growth rate of 19.3 percent. In 1991, 15,000 Jews were airlifted in one single day in … "Operation Solomon". What were the factors that drove this unprecedented migration of Jews from around the globe to Israel? Many …

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The role of firms and job mobility in the assimilation of immigrants : former Soviet Union Jews in Israel 1990-2019

Arellano-Bover, Jaime; San, Shmuel - 2023

the migration of former Soviet Union Jews to Israel during the 1990s. This setting presents unique institutional features …

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Immigrant religious adjustment : an economic approach to Jewish migrations

Chiswick, Carmel Ullman (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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The linguistic and economic adjustment of Soviet Jewish immigrants in the United States, 2000 : a preliminary report

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); Wenz, Michael (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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How economics helped shape American Judaism

Chiswick, Carmel Ullman - 2010

This chapter discusses the strong impact of economic forces, and changes in the economic environment, on American Jewish observance and American Jewish religious institutions in the 20th century. Beginning with the immigrants' experience of dramatic economic change between the old country and...

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The linguistic and economic adjustment of Soviet Jewish immigrants in the United States, 1980 to 2000

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); Wenz, Michael (contributor) - 2005

similar to the patterns found among Jews born in the United States. Soviet Jewish immigrants appear to have made a very … ; language proficiency ; immigrants ; Jews ; Soviet Union …

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Towing norms through the American dream

Jelnov, Pavel - 2023

This paper takes advantage of a natural experiment, in which Soviet Jewish immigrants were quasi-randomly allocated of to the U.S. and Israel. I find that young women who immigrated as children follow similar fertility profiles in the two host countries. In Israel, they are also similar to...

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Immigrants and religion

Chiswick, Carmel Ullman - 2014

Religious considerations affect the decision to immigrate as well as the choice of destination country, and religious behaviors change as immigrants adjust to the economic context of their new country. This paper considers the interaction between the Economics of Religion and the Economics of...

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The long-term impacts of international migration : evidence from a lottery

Gibson, John K.; McKenzie, David J.; Rohorua, Halahingano; … - 2015

We examine the long-term impacts of international migration by comparing immigrants who had successful ballot entries in a migration lottery program, and first moved almost a decade ago, with people who had unsuccessful entries into those same ballots. The long-term gain in income is found to be...

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Immigrant inventors and diversity in the age of mass migration

Campo, Francesco; Mendola, Mariapia; Morrison, Andrea; … - 2020

A possible unintended but damaging consequence of anti-immigrant rhetoric, and the policies it inspires, is that they may put high-skilled immigrants off more than low-skilled ones at times when countries and businesses intensify their competition for global talent. We investigate this argument...

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