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International Migration, Ethnicity and Economic Inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
While the allocative efficiency of mobility is typically considered to be positive but small in the long run, the induced changes in equality may be considerable in size. In practice, however, migrants typically improve their income position in comparison to those at home, stimulate the economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860064
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International migration, ethnicity and economic inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2008
While the allocative efficiency of mobility is typically considered to be positive but small in the long run, the induced changes in equality may be considerable in size. In practice, however, migrants typically improve their income position in comparison to those at home, stimulate the economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268747
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International Migration, Ethnicity and Economic Inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
While the allocative efficiency of mobility is typically considered to be positive but small in the long run, the induced changes in equality may be considerable in size. In practice, however, migrants typically improve their income position in comparison to those at home, stimulate the economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566767
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Mobility in an enlarging European Union : projections of potential flows from EU's eastern neighbors and Croatia
Fertig, Michael; Kahanec, Martin - 2013
This study evaluates potential migration flows to the European Union from its eastern neighbors and Croatia. We perform …-enlargement migration flows following the EU's 2004 enlargement. We consider two baseline policy scenarios, with and without accession of … sending countries to the EU. Our results show that migration flows are driven by migration costs and economic conditions, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010194751
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A Policy Agenda for Diversity and Minority Integration
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
The social and labor market integration of ethnic minorities in the EU is still a major political, societal and … diversity and minority integration in the European labor markets. Policies to foster the labor market and social integration of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331405
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Intergenerational transfer of human capital under post-war distress: The displaced and the Roma in the former Yugoslavia
Kahanec, Martin; Yuksel, Mutlu - 2010
In this chapter, we investigate the effects of vulnerability on income and employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia using a unique 2004 UNDP dataset. Treating the collapse of the former Yugoslavia as a natural experiment, we compare three groups that have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285426
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A policy agenda for diversity and minority integration
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
The social and labor market integration of ethnic minorities in the EU is still a major political, societal and … diversity and minority integration in the European labor markets. Policies to foster the labor market and social integration of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286058
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Attitudes Towards Immigrants, Other Integration Barriers, and Their Veracity
Constant, Amelie F.; Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: International Journal of Manpower 30 (2009) 1/2, pp. 5-14
interactions with other barriers to minorities' economic integration. Specifically, the minority experts' own perceptions about …/methodology/approach -- Employing newly available data from the IZA Expert Opinion Survey 2007 main trends in the integration situation of ethnic … integration problems; natives' general negative attitudes are a key factor of their challenging situation; discrimination is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525572
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A policy agenda for diversity and minority integration
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
The social and labor market integration of ethnic minorities in the EU is still a major political, societal and … diversity and minority integration in the European labor markets. Policies to foster the labor market and social integration of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008841907
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Attitudes towards immigrants, other integration barriers, and their veracity
Constant, Amelie; Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009
interactions with other barriers to minorities' economic integration. Specifically, the minority experts' own perceptions about …/methodology/approach -- Employing newly available data from the IZA Expert Opinion Survey 2007 main trends in the integration situation of ethnic … integration problems; natives' general negative attitudes are a key factor of their challenging situation; discrimination is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528230