This paper analyses the role of social capital on immigrants' labour market outcomes. We use the principal component …

the period 1995-2001, in order to identify the effect of inflows of immigrants on their career, employment, location and … wage. We use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by nationality across European labor markets to construct an imputed … their occupation to one associated with higher skills and better pay, when a larger number of immigrants enter their labor …

cause these potential differences. In a first step, we evaluate program effects separately for immigrants and natives using …

immigrant welfare recipients. In particular, we investigate whether program effects differ between immigrants and natives and … effects are more adverse for natives, but the program does not help otherwise identical immigrants to leave the welfare system … immigrants. …

immigrants from the 'recruitment countries' of south and southeast Europe, who arrived in Germany mainly in the 1970s to fill … entrepreneurs. Firms owned exclusively by immigrants tend to be smaller and have higher exit rates. After controlling for resources …

In light of the importance of immigrants labour market integration in the host countries, this study examines the … country immigrants), genders and receiving EU regions. Potential explanations for these differences, such as the occupational … composition of immigrants are discussed. Furthermore, predictions of the family investment hypothesis in terms of the human …

Turkish immigrants in the Netherlands. For two sets of ethnic and life-domain reference groups, results are obtained that … immigrants. Perceived importance of income comparison with Dutch natives is positively correlated to life satisfaction … Turkish immigrants. Perceived importance of income comparison with relatives in the Netherlands is positively correlated to …

what some authors defend, it is not only the cultural factors that channel immigrants into certain segments of the labour … market. Several structural factors associated to these immigrants' arrival should be considered: the immigration policy of …