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The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves : Reconciling Conflicting Results
Clemens, Michael A. - 2017
of noted refugee waves such as the Mariel Boatlift in Miami and post-Soviet refugees to Israel. We show that conflicting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955007
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Determinants and Dynamics of Forced Migration to Europe : Evidence from a 3-D Model of Flows and Stocks
Brück, Tilman - 2018
Violent conflict is a well-recognised driver of forced migration but literature does not usually consider the pull factors that might also cause irregular movements. In turn, the decision to leave and of where to go are rarely considered separately. This is in contrast to literature on regular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012909987
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Refugees' and Irregular Migrants' Self-Selection into Europe : Who Migrates Where?
Aksoy, Cevat Giray - 2019
We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee … large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and the self-selection and sorting of refugees and irregular migrants. Refugees …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858487
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The Labor Market Consequences of Refugee Supply Shocks
Borjas, George J. - 2016
The continuing inflow of hundreds of thousands of refugees into many European countries has ignited much political … the early 1990s; and the exodus of refugees from the former Yugoslavia during the long series of Balkan wars between 1991 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983008
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Do Processing Times Affect the Distribution of Asylum Seekers Across Europe?
Bertoli, Simone; Brücker, Herbert; Moraga, Jesús … - 2022
More than 3 million asylum seekers arrived into Europe between 2014 and 2016, and we analyze the role of destination …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084087
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The Economic Integration of Forced Migrants : Evidence for Post-War Germany
Bauer, Thomas K. - 2011
The flight and expulsion of Germans from Eastern Europe during and after World War II constitutes one of the largest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122112
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The Evils of Forced Migration : Do Integration Policies Alleviate Migrants' Economic Situations?
Falck, Oliver - 2011
Armed conflicts, natural disasters and infrastructure projects continue to force millions into migration. This is especially true for developing countries. After World War II, about 8 million ethnic Germans experienced a similar situation when forced to leave their homelands and settle within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122685
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Refugee and Asylum Migration to the OECD : A Short Overview
Hatton, Timothy J. - 2012
examine the political and economic factors in source countries that generate refugees and asylum seekers. Particular attention … policies in deterring asylum seekers. The paper concludes with an outline of the assimilation of refugees in host country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013097861
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The Labour Market Integration of Refugee and Family Reunion Immigrants : A Comparison of Outcomes in Canada and Sweden
Bevelander, Pieter - 2012
This paper assesses the employment and earnings trajectories of refugee and family reunion category immigrants in Canada and Sweden using two national level sources of data. The Canadian Immigration Database (IMDB) is a file that links the intake record of post 1979 immigrants with annual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099094
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Income Inequality and Health : Lessons from a Refugee Residential Assignment Program
Gronqvist, Hans - 2012
: refugees. Our analysis draws on longitudinal hospitalization records coupled with a settlement policy where Swedish authorities … assigned newly arrived refugees to their first area of residence. The policy was implemented in a way that provides a source of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106015