study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and … market outcomes do not benefit significantly from naturalization. Naturalization reduces the risks of unemployment and …

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 … cycle component. We find significantly larger unemployment responses to economic shocks for low-skilled workers relative to …

Using matched employer-employee data, we analyse the impact of immigrants on natives' employment in Portugal. Using …

the dynamics. Microsimulations of synthetic cohorts reveal that many migrants experience unemployment spells, but ten … only increase the unemployment among migrants but also departure from the country. Scenarios also indicate that an increase … Netherlands, which implies that all migrants are (self)-employed at the time of arrival. We find that many migrants leave the …

earnings, wages, and employment following mass layoff separately for migrants and natives. We show that job displacement …: migrants have on average higher earnings losses, and they find it much more difficult to find employment. However, those who do …This paper sheds new light on the barriers to migrants' labor market assimilation. Using administrative data for …

postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities …This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic …

the assumption that wages respond to a change in the unemployment rate, albeit imperfectly. This allows one to derive the … through immigration increases the aggregate unemployment rate by less than 0.1 percentage points and reduces average wages by … less 0.1 percent. While native workers benefit from increased wages and lower unemployment, foreign workers are adversely …

until 2008. Using representative panel data, we show that this trend corresponds to a task bias in employment changes …Different empirical studies suggest that the structure of employment in the U.S. and Great Britain tends to polarise … into "good" and "bad" jobs. We provide updated evidence that polarisation also occurred in Germany since the mid-1980s …

, employment fell and unemployment rose for newly legalized men relative to the comparison group of already legal U.S. residents …. For women, employment also fell and transitions out of the workforce increased among the newly legalized population …. Increasing returns to skill, as captured by English proficiency, only played an important role in explaining the employment of …