employment outcomes of labour migrants (with and without a job prior to migration), family reunion migrants, student migrants and …' employment likelihood is lower when compared to labour migrants and natives. Refugees who do work tend to do so in temporary jobs … and in jobs that are below their skill levels. However, temporary employment is also prevalent among labour migrants …

the living standards of entrepreneurs. In both cases we ask whether these interrelationships differ between migrants and … in the sample who obtained income from self‐employment or from owning a business. Social capital is proxied by responses … Development.We find significant differences between migrants and the native born in terms of the attributes of social capital that …

Do more risk loving migrants opt for self-employment? This is a question especially relevant for policymakers designing … in the use of self-evaluation scales between migrants from different countries of origin …

Do migrants send remittances as a way of obtaining insurance? While this motive is theoretically suggested in the …

It has been found that migrants and natives are affected differently by fluctuations in the business cycle. This paper … using UK data, it finds that unemployment has increased for both natives and migrants as has, consequently, the benefits … which are aimed to support non-employed households. The rise in these outcomes is particularly important for EU migrants. EU …

This paper analyzes the reservation wages of first and second generation migrants. Based on recently collected and rich … reservation wages increase from first to second generation migrants. Two extensions of the basic job search model, namely an …

migrants in most of the major receiving states of the EU, the status of the predominantly low-skilled sector-employed migrant …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …