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. -- Migration ; ethnicity ; ethnic identity ; ethnosizer ; unemployment ; job search ; reservation wages …This paper is based on recently collected and rich survey data of a representative sample of entrants into unemployment … in Germany. Our data include a large number of migration variables, allowing us to adapt a recently developed concept of …
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and search intensity. -- unemployment ; migration ; personality traits ; risk attitudes ; time preferences ; trust … natives and second generation migrants. We analyze an inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, and find differences between … employment probability about two months after unemployment entry. We observe a significantly lower employment probability for …
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; cultural gaps ; ethnicity ; assimilation …
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Many unaccompanied children have applied for asylum during the last few years, especially in 2015. These children face special challenges and risk being exploited due to their age and legal status. In this paper we survey research and otherwise documented experiences regarding this group of...
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Does experiencing internal migration hasten the access to the labour market? This paper provides an answer by studying …-to-work transition), although effects vary considerably according to the area of origin and destination and the reasons for migration …
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We combine community-level outcomes of 27 votes about immigration issues in Switzerland with census data to estimate the effect of immigration on natives' attitudes towards immigration. We apply an instrumental variable approach to take potentially endogenous locational choices into account, and...
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This paper examines ethnicity among highly skilled immigrants to the United States. The paper focuses on five classic … components of ethnicity -country of birth, race, skin color, language, and religion - among persons admitted to legal permanent …. India dominates EB-2 and European countries EB-1. (2) The ethnicity portfolio contains more languages than religions. (3 …
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problem, and the IV estimates are consistent with the probit regression results. -- Immigrant ; ethnicity ; enclave ; labour …
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minority ; migration ; unemployment ; labor force participation ; labor market … measurement challenge and lacking adequate data, we apply several measures of ethnicity and examine various data sources as well … generations. Roma people seem to face particularly grave integration barriers in European labor markets. -- ethnicity ; ethnic …
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Empirical studies in the migration literature have shown that migration enclaves (networks) negatively affect the … data on Mexican migration to the US, we show that migrants choose smaller networks as their English language proficiency …
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