estimate the effects of the program. The results suggest that the program increased transitions from unemployment to work …

increased visibility of immigrants in Europe, not the rise of unemployment rates per se, that has been associated with recent … the employed. On the other hand, an increased concentration of immigrants in local neighborhoods significantly increases …

emigration and its consequences for measures of assimilation. Large fractions of the immigrants leave the host country shortly …Most previously used measures of immigrant labor market assimilation will be biased if there is non-random emigration … of immigrants. We use longitudinal data on immigration to Sweden 1970-1990 to examine the extent and pattern of immigrant …

local workers and migrants can invest effort in assimilation activities in order to increase the assimilation of the … size (in the firm) of each group and the cost of activities, has on the assimilation process of the migrants. …

home country. The degree of assimilation and the strength of the networks do not just happen", but are the outcomes of …

Immigrants to the United States tend to have characteristics in common with native-born populations that are … particularly increased punishment of criminal aliens. In fact, immigrants have much lower institutionalization (incarceration …) rates than the native bornon the order of one-fifth the rate of natives. More recently arrived immigrants have the lowest …

, and ethnic self-identification, the method classifies that individual into one of four states: assimilation, integration …, separation or marginalization. A large body of literature has emerged examining the effects of immigrants' characteristics (age …

common among the more vulnerable sub-populations of new-immigrants, disabled individuals, Israeli-Arabs, foreign-workers and …

dropout rate and age of arrival of the immigrants. Using repeated cross sectional data from the Israeli Labor Force Surveys of …