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The labor market "quality" of immigrants is a subject of debate among immigration researchers, and a major public … in the immigration flows from different countries, sampling error, and the effects of emigration – is fundamentally …
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This paper compares the economic and cultural gaps of the largest foreign-born ethnic minorities in Spain: Latinos, Eastern Europeans, Moroccans and individuals from Other Muslim countries. We focus on several outcomes: the gender education gap, early marriage, inter-ethnic marriage, fertility,...
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For immigrants, intermarriage with natives is assumed to have an assimilating role due to the enhancement of local human capital such a union creates in the form of improved knowledge about host country institutions, language and customs as well as access to native spouses' networks and...
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Immigrants do not fare as well as natives in economic terms; even after including many controls, an unexplained part remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic outcomes of immigrants, their behavior and their often...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435280
assimilation of language minorities into the city majority language. We show that official minority members (i.e. francophones in … language composition of cities is shown to be an important determinant of assimilation both for allophones and for official … minorities. Finally, we show that assimilation into French in French-majority cities is lower than assimilation into English in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286861
Immigrants do not fare as well as natives in economic terms; even after including many controls, an unexplained part remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic outcomes of immigrants, their behavior and their often...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959840
assimilation of language minorities into the city majority language. We show that official minority members (i.e. francophones in …, the language composition of cities is shown to be an important determinant of assimilation both for allophones and for … official minorities. Finally, we show that assimilation into French in French-majority cities is lower than assimilation into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009403393
For immigrants, intermarriage with natives is assumed to have an assimilating role due to the enhancement of local human capital such a union creates in the form of improved knowledge about host country institutions, language and customs as well as access to native spouses' networks and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727772
result in highly restrictive immigration policies. Promoting integration of migrants into the host country would go a long … economic assimilation of immigrants, somewhat less attention has been devoted to other " and equally crucial " dimensions of … migrants’ integration, namely the process of social assimilation. The aim of this paper is to take a close look at migrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703101
The labor market "quality" of immigrants is a subject of debate among immigration researchers, and a major public … in the immigration flows from different countries, sampling error, and the effects of emigration - is fundamentally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822525