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urbanised areas. Immigrants have high well-being outcomes on average but suffer an initial shortfall in employment and wages … likely to ease labour shortages and, should they apply for residence, have better earnings prospects. It has also deployed … further adjustments to the system to enhance its well-being benefits for both the NZ-born and immigrants. This Working Paper …
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. Many immigrants struggle both in school and in the labour market partly because of low skills and language difficulties … with low qualifications and immigrants. This Working Paper relates to the 2015 OECD Economic Survey of Sweden www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/economic-survey-sweden.htm …
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, and explores the current state of skills imbalances in the country. It identifies accessibility of schooling, provision of …
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Money remitted by international migrants is a major source of income for many countries around the world, exceeding all international development funds combined. Yet individual migrants and their families are often amongst the most vulnerable people in society, and many face significant barriers...
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This paper presents new findings on the main characteristics of immigrants living in OECD countries by country of … origin, drawing from the updated Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC) 2015/16. It describes migrant populations by …
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migrant populations. This document presents the first results of the update of the Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries …
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of immigrants. Ireland is also starting to experience challenges associated with the integration of second generation … immigrants. To respond to those challenges, the paper recommends early action in education and social domains. …
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Improving education and skills is the linchpin to reduce income inequality and boost productivity growth. This paper argues that to improve, and make better use of, the skills of the labour force, Chile could gain a lot from a comprehensive and consistent Skills Strategy along three pillars:...
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-country nationals. Even within the group of Eurozone nationals, a significant part of the free mobility stems from immigrants from third …
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Regional inequality in Slovakia is among the highest in the OECD and is increasing. The main reason for regional disparity is the combination of low economic growth and job creation in the eastern and central part of the country and insufficient labour mobility to the west, in particular by...
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