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Native-immigrant wage differentials in Greece: discrimination and assimilation
Chletsos, Michael; Roupakias, Stelios - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Abstract: This paper applies the Blinder-Oaxaca methodology in order to decompose the average earnings differentials between Greek workers and different groups of immigrants. We use information about 8,429 individuals of which 1,185 are immigrants. The data are drawn from the Greek Labor Force...
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Three essays on the economic and cultural integration of migrants in Switzerland: putting into perspective the influence of economic discrimination and of host society culture
Kohler, Pierre - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
opportunities and discrimination? Chapter 3 investigates the effect of host society culture on migrant wage discrimination. It …
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Restrictive Immigration Policies and Latino Immigrant Identity in the United States
Massey, Douglas; Sánchez R., Magaly - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The United States is presently characterized by rising anti-immigrant sentiment, repressive immigration enforcement … with Americans and American society, the more aware they become of the harsh realities of prejudice and discrimination and … immigrants comes not from foreign involvements or transnational loyalties, but from the rejection, exclusion, and discrimination …
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Diagnoza postaw mieszkańców Białegostoku w zakresie tolerancji
Poleszczuk, Jan; Sztop-Rutkowska, Katarzyna; Kiszkiel, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Celem projektu jest dostarczenie rzetelnej i praktycznej wiedzy z zakresu postaw mieszkańców Białegostoku w zakresie tolerancji. Podjęta diagnoza umożliwia kształtowanie polityki społecznej miasta w zakresie przeciwdziałania nietolerancji, jak również umożliwienie administracji...
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Immigrant Concentration at School and Natives' Achievement : Does the Type of Migrants and Natives Matter?
Bossavie, Laurent - 2017
Using a rich dataset of primary school students in the Netherlands, this paper investigates the heterogeneous effects of immigrant concentration in the classroom on the academic achievement of natives. To identify the treatment effect, it takes advantage of some features of the Dutch primary...
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Migration, Mobility and Human Rights at the Eastern Border of the European Union - Space of Freedom and Security
Silasi, Grigore; Simina, Ovidiu Laurian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Maltese shores, and the workers’ flows from the new Member States from Central and Eastern Europe following the 2004 accession …, forced the EU officials and the whole Europe to open the debate on the economical and mostly social consequences of labour … celebrate 9 May - The Europe Day was already a tradition for SISEC (an academic formula launched back in 1995 in order to …
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Processes of Migration in Latin America and the Caribbean (1950-2008)
Durand, Jorge - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
, Latin America received migrants from Europe and the Middle East. As a result of economic change, political instability, and … less extend to Europe (i.e. Spain, Italy, and Portugal), and in some cases to Japan as it is the case of Peru and Brazil …
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Factors Behind International Relocation and Changes in Production Geography in the European Automobile Components Industry
Lampón, Jesús; Lago-Peñas, Santiago - 2013
-making mechanisms within firms. The results obtained from an empirical study in Spain during the period 2001-2008 show how the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014159354
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Eurasian Integration and Its Institutions : Possible Contributions to Security in Eurasia
Vinokurov, Evgeny; Libman, Alexander - 2017
The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
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The Health Care Crisis in the United States: The Issues and Proposed Solutions by the 2008 Presidential Candidates
Pareto, Marcos Pompeu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The United States has state of the art technology and world renowned expertise in medical treatment, yet in terms of healthcare it shows a dramatically poor performance in relation to the other industrialized countries. This situation is surprising, since one would expect that a free market...
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