Migration: economic change, social challenge / Christian Dustmann -- Economic change. The immigration from the former Soviet Union to Israel: evidence and interpretation / Sarit Cohen Goldner, Zvi Eckstein, and Yoram Weiss ; The role of rural migrants in the Chinese urban economy / Paul...

The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many - if not most - migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...

We provide an overview of the integration of refugees into the labor markets of a number of high-income countries. Discussing the ways in which refugees and economic migrants are differently selected and so might be expected to perform differently in a host country's labor market, we examine...

A central concern about immigration is the integration into the labour market, not only of the first generation, but also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe's largest economies. France, Germany and the United Kingdom have all become, perhaps unwittingly,...