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employment into unemployment; ii) job-search effectiveness measured by the probability of moving from unemployment into … the effect is positive in the most recent periods. For native transition from employment to unemployment a complementary … result was partly to be expected, and therefore the effect of immigrants on native employment is analyzed here. Two aspects …
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of migration flows from the New Member States to Germany. We demonstrate that immigration increased substantially despite … that Germany would have been better off, had it immediately opened its labor market. Finally, the Great recession allows us … unemployment in the countries hit by the crisis. …
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We investigate second generation migrants and native children at several stages in the German education system to … secondary schooling in Germany which are not migrant-specific. …
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This paper explores the theoretical issues and the empirical literature regarding the selectivity of migrants. Although … theoretical analysis indicates a tendency toward the favorable self-selection (supply) of migrants for labor market success. The … be expected to be less intense for non-economic migrants, such as refugees, tied movers and ideological migrants, and for …
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The labor market "quality" of immigrants is a subject of debate among immigration researchers, and a major public policy concern. However, traditional methods of measuring human capital are particularly difficult to apply to recently arrived immigrants. Many factors that have a negative effect...
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and the percentage of migrants employed at a workplace. We find wages are lower in workplaces employing a higher …Using nationally representative workplace data for Britain we identify the partial correlation between workplace wages … percentage of migrants, but only when those migrants are non-EEA migrants. However, the effects are no longer apparent when we …
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experience less favorable employment outcomes along multiple dimensions. On average, stayers earn lower annual and hourly wages … towns and investigates differences in employment outcomes between college graduates who stay in the college town where they …
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This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced on 1st July 1999, on migrants …
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restrictions on employment opportunities help explain why immigrants have lower employment and wages than native citizens. To test … market restrictions, and linked register data 1999–2016. We document large negative employment and earnings effects of … prioritizing residents over refugees. Consistent with an effect of outside options on wages, removing 10% of jobs reduces refugees …
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