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Identifying the Determinants of Attitudes Towards Immigrants : A Structural Cross-Country Analysis
Fertig, Michael; Brenner, Jan - 2021
Utilizing subjective data to infer on fundamental issues of individual opinion is associated with severe conceptual and methodological problems. This paper addresses these problems and investigates the attitudes towards immigrants within a cross-country framework. To this end, we utilize data...
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Measuring Ethnic Identity and Its Impact onEconomic Behavior
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
The paper advocates for a new measure of the ethnic identity of migrants, models itsdeterminants and explores its explanatory power for various types of their economicperformance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861679
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Migrant Ethnic Identity:Concept and Policy Implications
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
With globalization, the size of migration and the value of ethnicity is rising. Also Cyprusundergoes a strong process of change while experiencing large inflows of migration. Thepaper investigates the challenges and the potentials of migration from a European Unionperspective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861851
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Ethnosizing Immigrants
Constant, Amelie F.; Gataullina, Liliya; Zimmermann, … - 2021
-dimensional concept of the ethnosizer classifies immigrants into four states: integration, assimilation, separation and marginalization … well, but do not assimilate. Having some schooling is worse than no education for integration or assimilation. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317646
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Political Economy of Immigration in Germany:Attitudes and Citizenship Aspirations
Kahanec, Martin; Tosun, Mehmet Serkan - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
This paper examines resident foreigners´ interest in German citizenship. The study focuseson the roles played by attitudes towards foreigners, political interest of foreigners,intergenerational conflict between natives and foreigners and among foreigners themselves,and regional differences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861517
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The Impact of Immigration on the Labour Market Outcomes of Native-Born Canadians
Tu, Jiong - 2010
Although immigration has become a major growth factor for Canadian labour force, there is little economic research on the effect of immigration on native-born Canadians' labour market performance. This paper examines the relationship between changes in the share of immigrants by sub-labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139049
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In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants and Its Impact on College Enrollment, Tuition Costs, Student Financial Aid, and Indebtedness
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina - 2012
The 1996 Immigration Reform and Responsibility Act barred states from giving unlawful residents postsecondary education benefits that states do not offer to U.S. citizens. In contrast to this federal law, several states have passed legislation explicitly allowing undocumented immigrants to pay...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099713
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Elementary Facts About Immigration in Italy : What Do We Know About Immigration and its Impact?
Mariani, Rama Dasi - 2020
In the recent past, in Italy, immigration has been at the centre of academic and policy debates. Nonetheless, the still growing literature has focused mainly on the experience of old settlement countries and has mainly looked at single aspects of the phenomenon. In order to guide effective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835273
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Circular Migration : Counts of Exits and Years Away from the Host Country
Constant, Amelie F. - 2008
The economic literature has largely overlooked the importance of repeat and circular migration. The paper studies this behavior by analyzing the number of exits and the total number of years away from the host country using count data models and panel data from Germany. More than 60% of migrants...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773400
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The Social Assimilation of Immigrants
Depalo, Domenico - 2008
result in highly restrictive immigration policies. Promoting integration of migrants into the host country would go a long … migrants' integration, namely the process of social assimilation. The aim of this paper is to take a close look at migrants …' social integration into the host country. We rely on the European Community Household panel (ECHP), which devotes a full …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773714