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concentration of migrants with low parental education, while migrants with high parental education are found to have no impact. The …. Only immigrants that have been living in the country for a short period of time are found to negatively impact natives …' performance. This negative impact is stronger among natives with low parental education. We also report a negative effect of the …
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subsidiary questions are thus. 1. Should the cost of educating immigrantschildren (£7.6bn a year) be attributed to immigration …Since 2002, the British Government department responsible for immigration, the Home Office, has claimed immigrants pay … additional infrastructure investments that immigrants necessitate (no small omission). The conventional wisdom is that funding …
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Why do legal permanent migrants return to their home countries? How do home country conditions influence this decision … return motivations of a national sample of Australian immigrants. On average, a 10% favorable exchange rate shock (a … depreciation in the home country currency) leads to a reduced likelihood of return of 0.37 percentage points for migrants. The …
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shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic … original 30 variables and the newly derived factor analytical dimensions: a) economic permissiveness b) traditional religion c …
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different language  People of a different religionImmigrants/foreign workers  People of a different race According to the … shift at an enormous speed; and above all, religion and family values can be an important assett in the stability of … research uses data from the World Values Survey project to study the relationship between religion, denominations and economic …
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the family. In the article dissonances are picked out as a central theme in view of education settings and education …
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different immigration policies. On the one hand, skill-neutral change implies an immigrant skill distribution that is dominated … technology changes as it has in the last decades and education has an increasing cost, then it is optimal to allow some low …-skill immigration along with high-skill immigration. We show consistency of our model's predictions with data from the United States and …
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throughout the country. There are different opinions about the high number of immigrants on U.S. soil, immigration being …This paper explores the impact of the illegal immigration on the U.S. economy in a context where the immigration … equilibrium and American business. Nation founded by immigrants, the U.S. is facing the problem of immigrants, who are spread …
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Since the late 1990s, Spain has played host to a sizeable flow of immigrants who have been absorbed into the compulsory … stage of the education system. In this paper, our aim is to assess the impact of that exogenous increase in the number of … student performance. Within this framework, the control group will be the schools without sampled immigrants from 2003 to 2009 …
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Development economics in recent years have become more people centric than before. It has rediscovered that human beings are both the means and the end of economic development process, and without Human Development that process becomes a hollow rhetoric. The maze of technical concepts and growth...
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