This paper analyses incomes and socioeconomic status of internal migrants over time and in comparison to their new …. Using a novel dataset from the emerging economy of Kazakhstan we find that internal migrants earn an income and status …

This paper analyses incomes and socioeconomic status of internal migrants over time and in comparison to their new …. Using a novel dataset from the emerging economy of Kazakhstan we find that internal migrants earn an income and status …

income, with greater weight given to rank by males, migrants, and individuals from wealthy families. Rank … income distribution. In terms of reference groups, we find migrants who reside abroad for longer periods of time, and with …

could be separated: stayers, who did not have migration plans and did not move; expected migrants, who previously reported … intention to move and realized it; dreamers, who planned migration but did not realize it; and unexpected migrants, who … initially had no migration plans but moved nevertheless. Our results indicate negative selection of migrants in the dimensions …

, education, occupation and income as well as by nationality. The low educational attainment of migrants, their concentration in … rate of middle aged and older migrants. In addition, migrants exhibit another pattern of diseases than natives. They suffer … largely less skilled migrants but also of providing adequate health services not only for the ageing Austrian population but …

-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the performance of migrants in the host society and the impact of migrants on … decades, it is important to know both how migrants integrate into the destination countries and how immigration affects …