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Attitudes towards immigrants, other integration barriers, and their veracity
Constant, Amelie F. (contributor);  … - 2008
Opinion Survey 2007 we depict main trends in the integration situation of ethnic minorities in Europe in a comparative manner …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003746674
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Attitudes Towards Immigrants, Other Integration Barriers, and Their Veracity
Constant, Amelie F.; Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009
Opinion Survey 2007 we depict main trends in the integration situation of ethnic minorities in Europe in a comparative manner …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206877
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Attitudes Towards Immigrants, Other Integration Barriers, and Their Veracity
Constant, Amelie F.; Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2021
Opinion Survey 2007 we depict main trends in the integration situation of ethnic minorities in Europe in a comparative manner …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325024
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Ethnic Persistence, Assimilation and Risk Proclivity
Bonin, Holger - 2007
The paper investigates the role of social norms as a determinant of individual attitudes by analyzing risk proclivity reported by immigrants and natives in a unique representative German survey. We employ factor analysis to construct measures of immigrants' ethnic persistence and assimilation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777919
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The Impact of Immigration on the Well-Being of Natives
Akay, Alpaslan - 2012
This paper examines the effect of immigration directly on the overall utility of natives. To the best of our knowledge … robust, positive effect of immigration on natives' well-being. The presence of confounding local labour market … characteristics has a negligible impact on the estimates. Furthermore, we find substantial evidence that the effect of immigration on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104941
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A 'Healthy Immigrant Effect' or a 'Sick Immigrant Effect'? Selection and Policies Matter
Constant, Amelie F. - 2015
move.European countries have selective policies with regards to the health, education and wealth of migrants, who self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013015017
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Immigrant Performance and Selective Immigration Policy : A European Perspective
Constant, Amelie F.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2021
benefit from a substantive immigration policy that imposes selection criteria that are more in line with economic needs, the … substantial immigration into the European Union follows largely non-economic motives. This paper discusses the economic rationale … of a selective immigration policy and provides empirical evidence about the adverse effects of current selection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318334
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Micro and Macro Determinants of Health : Older Immigrants in Europe
Constant, Amelie F. - 2015
We study the health determinants of immigrant men and women over the age of fifty, in Europe, and compare them to natives. We utilize the unique Survey of Health Aging and Retirement (SHARE) and augmented it with macroeconomic information on the 22 home countries and 16 host countries. Using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030713
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The impact of immigration on the well-being of natives
Akay, Alpaslan; Constant, Amelie F.; Giulietti, Corrado - 2012
This paper examines the effect of immigration directly on the overall utility of natives. To the best of our knowledge … robust, positive effect of immigration on natives' well-being. The presence of confounding local labour market … characteristics has a negligible impact on the estimates. Furthermore, we find substantial evidence that the effect of immigration on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287659
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An Expert Stakeholder's View on European Integration Challenges
Constant, Amelie F. - 2014
The standard approach of analyzing gaps in social and labor market outcomes of different ethnic groups relies on analysis of statistical data about the affected groups. In this paper we go beyond this approach by measuring the views of expert stakeholders involved in minority integration. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068832