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regard to the regulation of legal status, rights, opportunities, and acquisition of citizenship. We give examples of the … incorporation but also similarities to the regulation of access to residence, rights, and citizenship. We highlight changes in this …, and, finally, we address the expected effects on wider integration of citizenship acquisition. …
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In less developed countries the state does not extends its legality homogenously. A share of the population suffers its absence or its illegal presence. In this article we argue that such irregular state intervention has more negative consequences that previously thought. Individuals who suffer...
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minorities and encourage naturalization to improve adequacy among immigrant homeowners. …
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indicate that minorities are more likely to be fired as business cycle conditions worsen. Estimates also show that minorities … losing a job increased for minorities although cyclical sensitivity of the transition declined. Odds of becoming re …
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This paper investigates post-2000 trends in homeownership rates in the US by immigrant status, race, and ethnicity. Homeownership rates for most groups examined rose during the housing boom of the early and mid-2000s but fell during and after the housing bust. By 2015 homeownership rates had...
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This paper analyzes the status of being currently divorced among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S., among themselves and in comparison to the native born of the same ancestries. The data are for males and females age 18 to 55, who married only once, in the 2010-2014 American Community...
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In the 1990s, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Brazil passed dual citizenship laws granting … citizenship rights not only increase the propensity to naturalize but may also promote economic assimilation. The effects of dual … citizenship on improved economic performance, if mediated through naturalization, are consistent with American citizenship …
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We empirically analyze the impact of immigration to the U.S. on the share of votes to the Republicans and Democrats between 1994 and 2012. Our analysis is based on variation across states and years – using data from the Current Population Survey merged with election data – and addresses the...
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outcomes, we focus on the citizenship status for Hispanics. The quality of match between Hispanic's college degree major and …
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the characteristics of immigrants and the origin-country variables are shown to be important determinants of citizenship … country recognizes dual citizenship, and the geographic distance of the origin country from the US. -- Immigrants … ; citizenship ; country of origin ; human capital …
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