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Illegal Migration and Consumption Behavior of Immigrant Households

Dustmann, Christian - 2016

in the home country, measured as rainfall shocks at the time of emigration. Second, amnesty quotas that grant legal …

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The Economic Situation of First- and Second-Generation Immigrants in France, Germany, and the UK

Algan, Yann - 2009

A central concern about immigration is the integration into the labour market, not only of the first generation, but also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe's largest economies. France, Germany and the UK have all become, perhaps unwittingly, countries with...

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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 …

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The Dynamics of Return Migration, Human Capital Accumulation, and Wage Assimilation

Adda, Jerome; Dustmann, Christian; Goerlach, Joseph-Simon - 2022

evaluate the mechanisms that affect the evolution of immigrants' careers in conjunction with their re-migration plans. Our … analysis highlights a novel form of selective return migration where those who plan to stay longer invest more into skill …. Finally, our model provides important insight for the design of migration policies, showing that policies which initially …

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Employment, Wages, and the Economic Cycle : Differences between Immigrants and Natives

Dustmann, Christian - 2009

In this paper, we analyse differences in the cyclical pattern of employment and wages of immigrants and natives for two large immigrant receiving countries, Germany and the UK. We show that, despite large differences in their immigrant populations, there are similar and significant differences...

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How Do Industries and Firms Respond toChanges in Local Labor Supply?

Dustmann, Christian; Glitz, Albrecht - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011

In this paper, we investigate how changes in the skill mix of local labor supply are absorbedby the economy. We distinguish between three adjustment mechanisms: through factorprices, through an expansion in the size of those production units that use the moreabundant skill group more...

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How Do Industries and Firms Respond to Changes in Local Labor Supply?

Dustmann, Christian - 2012

In this paper, we investigate how changes in the skill mix of local labor supply are absorbed by the economy. We distinguish between three adjustment mechanisms: through factor prices, through an expansion in the size of those production units that use the more abundant skill group more...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112767

Immigration : The European Experience

Dustmann, Christian - 2012

This paper first presents a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide (and distinguishing between EU and non-EU immigrants) a comprehensive analysis of the skill structures of immigrants and their labor market integration in the different European countries, their...

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Refugee Migration and the Labor Market : Lessons from 40 Years of Post-Arrival Policies in Denmark

Arendt, Jacob; Dustmann, Christian; Ku, Hyejin - 2022

Denmark has accepted refugees from a large variety of countries and for more than four decades. Denmark has also frequently changed policies and regulations concerning integration programs, transfer payments, and conditions for permanent residency. Such policy variation in conjunction with...

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Savings, Asset Holdings, and Temporary Migration

Dustmann, Christian - 2011

share of assets and housing value accumulated in the home country are larger for immigrants who consider their migration as … characteristics, we find no evidence that immigrants with temporary migration plans save more than immigrants with permanent migration …

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