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This paper studies the evolution of the residential segregation of immigrants between and within urban areas in France …
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Our study examines the empirical links between social housing policy and location choices of immigrants in France. More … (habitations à loyer modéré, dwelling with a moderate rent), which is the main public housing policy in France. For that purpose …
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We examine the impact of language training on the economic integration of immigrants in France. The assignment to this … training, through the method of Regression Discontinuity Design. We find that the number of assigned hours of training …
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also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe's largest economies. France, Germany and the UK …
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assimilation in France. We find that among all immigrants those who are intermarried earn around 17 percent more than those who are …
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Census data from international sources covering 77% of the world's migrant population indicate that the skill composition of migrants in major destination countries, including the US, has been rising over the last four decades. Moreover, the population share of skilled migrants has been...
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We investigate the difference in homeownership rates between natives and first-generation immigrants in France, and how …
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To our knowledge, no study has examined the effect of immigration on the health of older natives. We use the Study of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to investigate whether immigration affects depression among natives 65-80 years old. Immigration may increase the supply and lower...
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Analysing restricted access census data, this paper examines the long-term trends of immigrant segregation in France … from 1968 to 2007. Similar to other European countries, France experienced a rise in the proportion of immigrants in its … immigrants. Contradicting frequent assertions, neither mono-ethnic census tract nor ghettoes exist in France. By contrast, many …
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This paper uses the French and the UK Labour Force Surveys and the German Microcensus to estimate the effects of different components of the labour force on innovation at the sectoral level between 1994 and 2005. The authors focus, in particular, on the contribution of migrant workers. We adopt...
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