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We study the short- and long-term economic and social integration of European war refugees. The population under study … left former Yugoslavia for Sweden in the early 1990s. In the first years, there were significant human capital investments … in language training, adult education, and active labor market programs. The Yugoslav refugees then exhibited a …
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We study the economic and social integration of refugee children. The analysis follows war refugees arriving from … former Yugoslavia to Sweden in the early 1990s for up to 25 years. We find strong educational and economic integration … migration had grades and high school completion on par with natives. Poor initial school performance among teenage refugees was …
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concern over such a large influx of refugees with her well-known saying, "Wir schaffen das" (We can do this!). Much has …. Nevertheless, refugees are increasingly concerned about xenophobia. At the same time, although their trust in key state … be to foster personal contact between refugees and local populations. However, the present study indicates that, so far …
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Vor fünf Jahren suchten rund eine Million Menschen Zuflucht in Deutschland. Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel begegnete der Besorgnis in der Bevölkerung darüber mit ihrem bekannten Ausspruch "Wir schaffen das." Seitdem hat sich einiges getan. Wie dieser Bericht zeigt, nehmen die Sorgen der hier...
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in various ways to help refugees and mentorship pro- grams in particular gained significance. As this report shows …, participating in a mentorship program has a positive impact on refugees: They improve their language skills and become more socially … active. Mentors experience the relationship positively and want to continue their volunteer work with refugees. The results …
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refugees, is undertaken by individual Polish cities and regions.One of them is the Opolskie Voivodeship, a region with a high …
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The current distribution of refugees in Germany based on tax revenue and population levels continues to be perceived as …
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migrants who arrive through family reunification are less likely to work full-time; refugees are also less self-employed. Those …, although only among a number of other determinants. For Germany, legal status at entry is important; former refugees and those …
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migrants who arrive through family reunification are less likely to work full-time; refugees are also less self-employed. Those …, although only among a number of other determinants. For Germany, legal status at entry is important; former refugees and those …
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