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Using data from the 2009 American Housing Survey and Hazard Model, this paper provides empirical evidence that the homeownership experience during the recent housing boom and housing bust was not homogenous across all groups in the U.S. The recent deterioration of underwriting practices and a...
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matched photos as distinct visual cues. While results document employment discrimination for all groups with migration …This paper experimentally examines the employment opportunities of Austrians with and without migration background who … background, it is most pronounced for applicants with an African background. To explain why and when discrimination occurs, a …
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This paper considers the relationship between international migration and gender discrimination through the lens of …-in-differences style identification strategy and a model with household fixed effects. The results suggest that while a migrant household …
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discrimination, but it may also induce a reaction from individuals who were not acting in a biased way …
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attach their picture to their résumé. High levels of discrimination were found particularly against the migrant wearing a … into the labor market is crucial. Hence, a field experiment was conducted that examined the employment chances of females …
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The study examines whether adverse working conditions for immigrants in Greece bear an association with deteriorated … contract of employment, receiving hourly wages lower than the national hourly minimum wages, and experiencing insults and … and verbal abuse reveals itself when workers do not have a contract of employment and vice versa. Immigrant workers …
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Greece. Treating ethnic identity as a composite of language, cultural habits, ethnic-self identification, societal …
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every migrant continues working in a licensed occupation after settlement. In this case there is substantial skill wastage … workings of the labour market, supporting the case for tighter coordination between employment and immigration policies to …
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Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...
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, large unexplained employment gaps still persists between immigrants and natives and between migrant categories. Our analysis …Despite having one of the most celebrated labor market integration policies, the native-immigrant employment gap in … the employment gap between male immigrants and natives. The results show that the traditional human capital theory only …
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