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Networks and selection in international migration to Spain
Neubecker, Nina; Smolka, Marcel; Steinbacher, Anne - 2013 - This version: May 2013
This paper provides new evidence on migrant networks as determinants of the total size (scale) and skill structure of migration, using aggregate data from a recent migration boom to Spain. We draw upon McFadden (1984, 1422-1428) in order to develop and apply a three-level nested multinomial...
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Circular movements And time away from the host country
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2003
Germany, the largest European immigration country, are indeed repeat migrants. The findings indicate that immigrants from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439444
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Ethnic minorities in the European Union : an overview
Kahanec, Martin; Zaiceva, Anzelica; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
This paper sheds light on the labor market situation of ethnic minorities in the European Union. Facing a serious measurement challenge and lacking adequate data, we apply several measures of ethnicity and examine various data sources as well as secondary evidence. We find significant gaps...
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Circular migration : counts of exits and years away from the host country
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003577445
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Migration in an enlarged EU : a challenging solution?
Kahanec, Martin (contributor);  … - 2008
but changed the composition of the immigrants, (iii) any negative effects in the labour market on wages or employment are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793104
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High-skilled immigration policy in Europe
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2011
Europe needs skilled migrants, and skill mismatch is to be expected. A review of current immigration policies shows that … expected between native actors that favor and disfavor further immigration, improving European immigration policies and … the high-skilled ones. -- High-skilled migration ; mobility ; immigration policy ; Europe ; European Union …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009303832
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Labor mobility and the integration of European labor markets
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009
This paper outlines the importance of labor mobility for the improvement in allocating and distributing economic resources. We are faced with an increasing lack of skilled workers and a growing tendency of unemployment amongst the low-skilled. A central political objective for the future will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003817751