This paper examines the residential mobility behaviour of migrants and natives in the Netherlands using a rich … to be about 18 percentage points lower for non-western migrants than for natives. About 65 percent of the differential is …. No indication is found of the spatial assimilation of second-generation non-western migrants. On the other hand, the …

We study the role of ethnic networks in migrants' job search and the quality of jobs they find in the first years of … result of restrictions in welfare eligibility since 1997, we study whether this increases the probability that new migrants … view. However, accounting for their higher employability, new migrants seem to fare better up to a year and half after …

Many studies have explored the determinants of entering into entrepreneurship and the differences in self …-employment rates across racial and ethnic groups. However, very little is known about the survival in entrepreneurship of immigrants to … survival probability in entrepreneurship for Mexican and other Hispanic immigrants, which does not carry on to their U …

We use a unique data of representative migrants and urban local workers in 15 Chinese cities to investigate … entrepreneurship and credit constraints under labour market discrimination. We divide self employed into prefer to be self-employed and … prefer to have a salaried job but cannot find one; and divide salaried workers into want-to-be entrepreneurs and happy …

Since the mid-1960?s the Netherlands has had an immigration surplus, mainly because of manpower recruitment from Turkey …

Labor market participation is a central factor in the economic integration of migrants in their host country. Labor … the employment patterns of ethnic minority and native women in the Netherlands. In particular, we analyze to what extent …

, disability and unemployment benefits across ethnic groups using register data of the entire population in the Netherlands. The … analysis shows that migrants are drastically more likely to have a benefit, in particular social assistance and disability … benefits. A large part of migrants' dependence can be explained by their background characteristics and immigration history but …

from Statistics Netherlands. The analysis provides new evidence that immigrants start with jobs at the lower levels of …