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Internal Mobility after the Expansion of the Welfare State: Evidence from Spain
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Borra, Cristina - 2018
The Spanish welfare state was practically inexistent in the 1980s. It expanded throughout the 1990s and became fully in place by the 2000s. At the same time, internal migration rates dropped to less than 0.3 percent -among the lowest in the world. In a country with large labor market imbalances,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532899
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Immigrant Homeownership and Immigration Status : Evidence from Spain
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina - 2012
Because of the many advantages of homeownership for immigrants and for the communities where immigrants reside, a … variety of countries have implemented policies that facilitate immigrant homeownership. Although these policies hinge on … immigration status, the link between immigration status and homeownership is yet to be carefully explored. Using a recent survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104074
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Chapter 23. Regional Studies : Latin America and the Caribbean
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Pozo, Susan - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 1261-1302). 2015
This chapter offers an overview of migration and remittance flows with respect to the Latin American and Caribbean region from the colonial period to the present. Themes that cross history are highlighted as are the reversals of trends. Emphasis is given to south–south migration, to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025427
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Immigrant homeownership and immigration status: Evidence from Spain
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Mundra, Kusum - 2012
Because of the many advantages of homeownership for immigrants and for the communities where immigrants reside, a … variety of countries have implemented policies that facilitate immigrant homeownership. Although these policies hinge on … immigration status, the link between immigration status and homeownership is yet to be carefully explored. Using a recent survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287689
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Ethnic Spatial Dispersion and Immigrant Identity
Zimmermann, Klaus F.; Constant, Amelie; Schüller, Simone - Verein für Socialpolitik - VfS - 2014
Ethnic groups tend to agglomerate and assemble, mostly in urban areas. While ethnic clustering is critically debated in societies and the consequences for economic outcomes are under debate in research, the process is not yet well understood. A separate literature has also examined the cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011163927
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More Benefits, Fewer Children: How Regularization Affects Immigrant Fertility
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Ibanez, Ana Maria; Rozo, … - 2023
How do policies that ease the integration of immigrants shape their fertility decisions? We use a panel survey of undocumented Venezuelan migrants in Colombia to compare the fertility decisions of households before and after the launch of an amnesty program that granted such migrants a labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377073
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Ethnic Spatial Dispersion and Immigrant Identity
Zimmermann, Klaus F.; Constant, Amelie; Schüller, Simone - 2014
Ethnic groups tend to agglomerate and assemble, mostly in urban areas. While ethnic clustering is critically debated in societies and the consequences for economic outcomes are under debate in research, the process is not yet well understood. A separate literature has also examined the cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010396784
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Ethnic spatial dispersion and immigrant identity
Constant, Amelie; Schüller, Simone; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2013
Ethnic groups tend to agglomerate and assemble, mostly in urban areas. While ethnic clustering is critically debated in societies and the consequences for economic outcomes are under debate in research, the process is not yet well understood. A separate literature has also examined the cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229936
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More Benefits, Fewer Children : How Regularization Affects Immigrant Fertility
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Ibanez, Ana; Rozo, Sandra; … - 2023
How do policies that ease the integration of immigrants shape their fertility decisions? We use a panel survey of undocumented Venezuelan migrants in Colombia to compare the fertility decisions of households before and after the launch of an amnesty program that granted such migrants a labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014356272
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Ethnic spatial dispersion and immigrant identity : conference paper
Constant, Amelie; Schüller, Simone; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2014
Ethnic groups tend to agglomerate and assemble, mostly in urban areas. While ethnic clustering is critically debated in societies and the consequences for economic outcomes are under debate in research, the process is not yet well understood. A separate literature has also examined the cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010486749