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Migrants and economic performance in the EU15 : their allocations across countries, industries and job types and their (productivity) growth impacts at the sectoral and regional le...
Landesmann, Michael; Stehrer, Robert; Liebensteiner, Mario - 2010
add migration variables to robust determinants of growth and find positive and significant relationships between migrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392342
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Immigration amnesty and immigrant's earnings
Gang, Ira N. (contributor); Yun, Myeong-Su (contributor) - 2006
formal sectors increase/decrease in size. Building on these insights, our empirical work examines Mexican migration to the US … migrants groups. -- Amnesty ; illegal migration ; border controls ; IRCA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003698697
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What are migration networks?
Bauer, Thomas K.; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Migration networks are usually captured by the number of people from the migrant's country in the host region. Using … Mexican migration data, we analyze the effects of the usual network variable and two additional origin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339098
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Herd effects or migration networks? : the location choice of Mexican immigrants in the US
Bauer, Thomas K. (contributor); Epstein, Gil S. (contributor) - 2002
Mexican Migration Project data. Our empirical results show that both network externalities and herds have significant effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009520494
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Enclaves, language and the location choice of migrants
Bauer, Thomas K.; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2002
Empirical studies in the migration literature have shown that migration enclaves (networks) negatively affect the … data on Mexican migration to the US, we show that migrants choose smaller networks as their English language proficiency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412790
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Economic strain, ethnic concentration and attitudes towards foreigners in the European Union
Gang, Ira N.; Rivera-Batiz, Francisco L.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2002
This paper provides a statistical analysis of the determinants of attitudes towards foreigners displayed by Europeans sampled in Eurobarometer surveys in 1988 and 1997. Europeans who compete with immigrants in the labor market have more negative attitudes towards foreigners. In addition, an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011413452
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The steadiness of migration plans and expected length of stay : based on a recent survey of Romanian migrants in Italy
Mara, Isilda; Landesmann, Michael - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010212977
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Refugees' integration into the Austrian labour market : dynamics of occupational mobility and job-skills mismatch
Leitner, Sandra M.; Landesmann, Michael - 2020
the jobs they currently held. This U-shaped pattern of occupational trajectories is familiar in the migration literature …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294869
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Refugees' integration in the Austrian labour market : occupational mobility and job-skills mismatch
Leitner, Sandra M.; Landesmann, Michael - 2020
wiiw publishes a detailed study on occupational mobility and job-skills mismatch of the recent wave of refugees from the Middle East (predominantly from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Iran) in the Austrian labour market. The study is based on two waves of an extensive survey of refugees conducted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012294921