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This study reviews and evaluates the intertwined relationship between immigration and religiosity, focusing on the two … sides of the Atlantic - Europe and the United States. Based on the existing literature and on a statistical analysis of … religious landscape of Europe and of the United States and projections for the future; (ii) religiosity of immigrants (in Europe …
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This paper examines the effect of immigration directly on the overall utility of natives. To the best of our knowledge … robust, positive effect of immigration on natives' well-being. The presence of confounding local labour market … characteristics has a negligible impact on the estimates. Furthermore, we find substantial evidence that the effect of immigration on …
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immigrants. The UK and Germany have experienced significant increases in immigration in recent years and this study uses …A rise in population caused by increased immigration is sometimes accompanied by concerns that the increase in … individuals on arrival and over time. While immigrants to Germany, but not the UK, are more likely to self-report poor health than …
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We investigate the labor market effects of immigration in Denmark, Germany and the UK, three countries which are … compared to Germany and, in particular, Denmark. As a consequence, immigration has a much larger effect on the unemployment … suffers more from further immigration in Germany than in the UK. …
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West Germany, as well as the effects of income redistribution on these populations. Taking the indigenous population of … than the immigrant population in Germany. However, the range of economic performance across different ethnic groups in the … UK is much larger than that in Germany. The German corporatist welfare system is characterised by much stronger …
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, although only among a number of other determinants. For Germany, legal status at entry is important; former refugees and those …
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has been measured in recent years by means of micro level data in Australia, North America and Europe. However, these …
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This paper uses data from the 1980 and 1990 U.S. Censuses to study labor market assimilation of self-employed immigrants. Separate earnings functions for the self-employed and wage/salary workers are estimated. To control for endogenous sorting into the sectors, models of the self-employment...
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A history of the New Zealand immigration experience and policy is reviewed in this paper. Data from the 1981 and 1996 …
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Naturalization is usually regarded as an important sign of civic and political integration amongst immigrants, but it can also be seen as a factor of their economic integration. The aim of this study is to analyze the naturalization phenomenon in France and examine its link with the immigrants'...
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