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Wage differentials between native and immigrant women in Spain: Accounting for differences in support

Nicodemo, Catia; Ramos, Raul - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) June, pp. 118-136

Spain is particularly interesting because it is a country with abundant and recent immigration. Immigrant women account for …

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Pitfalls of immigrant inclusion into the European welfare state

Kahanec, Martin; Kim, Anna Myung-Hee; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: International Journal of Manpower 34 (2013) January, pp. 39-55

Purpose – This paper's main purpose is to evaluate immigrants’ demand for social assistance and services and identify the key barriers to social and labor market inclusion of immigrants in the European Union. Design/methodology/approach – An online primary survey of experts from NGOs and...

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The welfare use of immigrants and natives in Germany: the case of Turkish immigrants

Riphahn, Regina T.; Sander, Monika; Wunder, Christoph - In: International Journal of Manpower 34 (2013) January, pp. 70-82

Purpose – This paper aims to analyze the welfare use of Turkish immigrants and natives in Germany. The authors ask whether the immigrant-native gap in welfare use can be explained by observable characteristics, whether the mechanisms behind welfare dependence differ for Turkish immigrants and...

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Brain drain from Turkey: the case of professionals abroad

Güngör, Nil Demet; Tansel, Aysit - In: International Journal of Manpower 29 (2008) July, pp. 323-347

Purpose – The paper aims to present research findings on the return intentions of Turkish professionals residing abroad, where the targeted group comprises individuals working at a full-time job abroad who possess at least a tertiary level degree. Design/methodology/approach – The study uses...

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Immigrant self-employment adjustment: Ethnic groups in the UK

Clark, Ken; Drinkwater, Stephen - In: International Journal of Manpower 30 (2009) May, pp. 163-175

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine two aspects of the self-employment adjustment of immigrant groups in the UK. First, how the probability of self-employment for males changes with time since migration relative to the native population and second, how the probability of...

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I'll marry you if you get me a job: Marital assimilation and immigrant employment rates

Furtado, Delia; Theodoropoulos, Nikolaos - In: International Journal of Manpower 30 (2009) May, pp. 116-126

insights into the assimilation process, which may prove useful in designing optimal immigration policies. …

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Naturalization and employment of immigrants in France (1968-1999)

Fougere, Denis; Safi, Mirna - In: International Journal of Manpower 30 (2009) May, pp. 83-96

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the empirical link between the naturalization of immigrants and their subsequent employment status in France from 1968 to 1999. Design/methodology/approach – For that purpose, longitudinal data coming from a panel dataset which follows almost...

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Intermarriage, language, and economic assimilation process: A case study of France

Meng, Xin; Meurs, Dominique - In: International Journal of Manpower 30 (2009) May, pp. 127-144

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to study the role of intermarriage in the process of immigrant economic assimilation in France. Design/methodology/approach – The authors estimate an earnings equation for immigrants in France to examine the extent to which intermarried immigrants are...

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Immigration and US native workers’ wages: differential responses by education

SrungBoonmee, Tanyamat - In: International Journal of Manpower 34 (2013) June, pp. 447-447

are affected by immigration. Design/methodology/approach – This paper estimates the responses of these workers’ wages to … native college graduates are affected by immigration. Originality/value – No previous studies have considered these … possibilities when assessing the impact of immigration on native workers’ wages. …

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Immigrants, natives and job quality: evidence from Spain

Diaz-Serrano, Luis - In: International Journal of Manpower 34 (2013) November, pp. 753-753

immigration in natives’ labour market outcomes and assimilation of immigrants in terms of wages and employment, this study is one …

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