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Barrett, Alan - 2011

The issue of welfare receipt by immigrants is highly controversial across Europe. In this paper, we assess whether immigrants are more likely to receive welfare payments relative to natives across a range of European countries. Using the European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions for...

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Immigration and Preferences for Redistribution in Europe

Alesina, Alberto F. - 2019

We examine the relationship between immigration and attitudes toward redistribution using a newly assembled data set of …

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Tradable Refugee-Admission Quotas (Traqs), the Syrian Crisis and the New European Agenda on Migration

Moraga, Jesús Fernández-Huertas - 2015

The Syrian Civil War gave rise to the largest refugee flight reaching Europe since the Yugoslavian wars in the 1990s. The crisis evidenced the deficiencies of the European Union Asylum Policy, which struggled both to offer solutions to Syrian refugees and to efficiently allocate costs across...

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(The Struggle for) Refugee Integration into the Labour Market : Evidence from Europe

Fasani, Francesco - 2018

are also relatively weaker.This gap persists until about 10 years after immigration. In the second part, we assess the …

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EU Enlargement and Ireland's Labour Market

Barrett, Alan - 2009

10 immigrants have very high employment rates and also have levels of education that are comparable to the native labour … Ireland than would otherwise have been the case as a result of the labour supply increase brought about by this immigration …

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Lift the Ban? Initial Employment Restrictions and Refugee Labour Market Outcomes

Fasani, Francesco - 2020

This article investigates the medium to long-term effects on refugee labour market outcomes of the temporary employment … years of employment restrictions together with individual data for refugees entering European countries between 1985 and … 2012, our empirical strategy exploits the geographical and temporal variation in employment bans generated by staggered …

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On the Economics and Politics of Refugee Migration

Dustmann, Christian - 2016

This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of refugee migration, with emphasis on the current refugee crisis. After first reviewing the institutional framework laid out by the Geneva Convention for Refugees, we demonstrate that, despite numerous attempts at developing a common European asylum...

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Relative Age Effect on European Adolescents' Social Network

Fumarco, Luca - 2018

We contribute to the literature on relative age effects on pupils' (non-cognitive) skills formation by studying students' social network. We investigate data on European adolescents from the Health Behaviour in School Aged Children survey and use an instrumental variables approach to account for...

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What Do Student Jobs on Graduate Cvs Signal to Employers?

Van Belle, Eva - 2019

literature. However, to date the focus has been solely on measuring the effect of student employment on later labour market … of student work and we examine for the first time what exactly is being signalled by student employment. We do this by … responsibility, an increased motivation, and more maturity, only student employment in line with a job candidate's field of study is …

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