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) from the years 2000 to 2011, this paper analyzes how their employment situation evolves with time in Spain, the type of … sectors they work in, and their welfare use, including unemployment insurance receipt. We find that the employment rate of EaP … migrants is similar to that of the natives. This is because although they face an employment penalty upon arrival, they catch …
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In this paper we analyze the response of career, employment and wage of native Europeans to immigration. We then ask … flexible labor markets in a country are a key factor to have employment upgrading in response to immigration. … labor market. We find no evidence of an increased likelihood of non-employment or geographical mobility. We find that more …
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In this paper we study the retirement patterns of couples in a multi-country setting using data from the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe. In particular we test whether women's (men's) transitions out of the labor force are directly related to the actual realization of their...
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The Syrian Civil War gave rise to the largest refugee flight reaching Europe since the Yugoslavian wars in the 1990s. The crisis evidenced the deficiencies of the European Union Asylum Policy, which struggled both to offer solutions to Syrian refugees and to efficiently allocate costs across...
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The paper reviews the dynamics and characteristics of immigrant inflows to Italy from the EU’s Eastern Partnership countries. In particular, it compares Ukrainian and Moldovan migrants, which are the most numerous nationalities. Even though both groups show a feminisation of flows, high...
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following changes to UK immigration policy and the onset of recession. The demographic profile of migrants from EaP countries is … similar to that of EUA8 migrants but employment rates have been much lower. A large proportion of migrants to the UK from EaP … migrants. Despite the potential for increased migration to fill skill gaps, immigration policies and attitudes to immigrants …
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. The rate of transition from unemployment to employment declined between 2006 and 2011, while the rate from employment to …
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We investigate the changes in women's participation patterns across 15 EU countries over the last 20 years using individual data from ECHP and EUSILC databases. Our findings show that the observed trends in female participation differ substantially both across countries and across different...
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We sketch a visionary strategy for Europe in which full employment is quickly regained by 2020, income inequality is … present policies continue within the European Union (EU) and its member states. In the vibrant scenario, full employment is … labor mobility within and between EU countries, in combination with a selective immigration policy based on labor market …
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relationships between well-being and job satisfaction on the one hand and employment status and retirement, on the other, using …. There is no well-being premium for involuntary late-life work and self-employment compared to retirement, however. Our …
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