Immigrants ascend to citizenship at differential rates in Canada. Why is this so? This paper investigates the economic … costs and benefits derived from citizenship to rationalize the differential rates of citizenship ascension. Canadian … earnings evidence confirms the sizable economic benefits of citizenship. A decomposition analysis attributes this benefit to …

This paper consists of two parts focusing on the immigrant?s decision to acquire Canadian citizenship, and her … bias appears in Canadian immigrant citizenship decisions and varies by immigrant gender and source country groups. Our … citizenship -non-citizenship earnings differences. Next, we confirmed the standard results that the naturalization decision is …

This paper examines resident foreigners' interest in German citizenship. The study focuses on the roles played by … Research of the University of Cologne. We find that some of the significant negative factors that affect citizenship interest …

the characteristics of immigrants and the origin-country variables are shown to be important determinants of citizenship … country recognizes dual citizenship, and the geographic distance of the origin country from the US. …

, acquisition of citizenship makes a real difference to the odds of voting and is therefore, a likely and powerful indicator of … social inclusion. Immigrants who obtain citizenship are far more likely to vote than those who do not. Arguably, some of this …

citizenship. In this paper I argue that both the degree of immigrant naturalization and subsequent emigration from Canada is … conditioned by economic opportunities and Canadian citizenship policies. A triangular model of movement comprising the concept of … stay or leave after citizenship ascension. Limited evidence is presented to support the conclusion that recently …

immigration and citizenship regimes. In the first, immigrants stay permanently in the country and citizenship is obtained by … birthplace (jus soli). In the second regime immigration is also permanent but citizenship is passed only by bloodline (jus …

Over the last decades, Sweden has liberalized its citizenship policy by reducing the required number of years of … residency to five for foreign citizens and only two for Nordic citizens. Dual citizenship has been allowed since 2001. During … explore the link between citizenship and employment probabilities for immigrants in Sweden, controlling for a range of …

differentiating between actual and planned citizenship. Using the German Socio-Economic Panel, we measure the impact that integration … characteristics. A robust finding is that German citizenship is very valuable to female immigrants and the generally better educated … on citizenship acquisition. While a longer residence in Germany has a negative influence on actual or future …