Using the panel data from 1995 to 2019, this paper investigates the labor market integration of non-EU immigrants in … Germany. The existing evidence shows that the economic outcomes of migrants are far behind natives. However, immigrants are a … heterogeneous group in terms of their motives for migration and skills composition. In this paper, I disentangle immigrants into …

to formulate appropriate and effective policies in order to keep their valued immigrants or citizens and foster their (re … aspirations or stated preferences of immigrants across 138 countries worldwide. Our analysis reveals selection in characteristics …

A large body of literature shows that first-generation immigrants born in developing countries experience a higher … comes to the overeducation of second-generation immigrants. Using a matched employer-employee database for Belgium over the … immigrants. …

As immigrants born in developing countries and their descendants represent a growing share of the working ….5% for first- and second-generation immigrants, respectively. However, controlling for a wide range of observables (e.g. age … first-generation immigrants born in developing countries still experience a sizeable adjusted wage gap (2.7%), there is no …

, we estimate the causal effects of a firm’s bilateral trade on employment and wages of immigrants from that country. We …We examine if international trade improves labor market integration of immigrants in Sweden. Immigrants participate … immigrants from that country. By hiring immigrants, a firm may access foreign knowledge and networks needed to overcome …

worsened the condition of immigrants in terms of wealth holdings, home ownership, and financial fragility. …

aversion, which is usually not observed, yet crucial for the self-employment decision. Unlike most of the existing empirical … literature, we find that immigrants in Italy are less likely to be self-employed. The negative gap is confirmed when propensity … for migrants. Despite finding significant correlations between self-employment and some of these factors, none of them …

Using longitudinal data on immigrants in the Netherlands fromthe survey 'Social Position and Use of Public Facilities … by Immigrants' (SPVA) for the years 1991, 1994, 1998, 2002, we examined the impacts of social contacts and Dutch language … proficiency on adult foreign-born men's earnings, employment and occupational status. On average, social contacts and a good …

results shed light on the extent to which immigrants adjust to labour market imperfections and barriers to employment and … might help explain the higher incidence of self-employment that immigrants exhibit, when compared to natives. This is the …The paper investigates whether self-employment represents a way to reduce overeducation and improve labour market …

economic conditions. By focusing on immigrants in the US, we can consider the influence of work norms in a person’s home … more sensitive to economic downturns among immigrants from countries where people place less importance on work. We also …