migrants and their descendants born on the territory of Latvia. The country of Latvia serves as an instructive laboratory for … the possibility that migrants came with an intention to acquire host country citizenship. Using data from a 2007 survey of … language are less willing to naturalise. Prospective emigrants are more likely to have naturalised recently in preparation for …

This paper investigates whether immigrants adapt to the attitudes of the majority population in the host country by … risk proclivity by reducing immigrants’ risk aversion and explains the systematic variation in the observed risk attitudes … across immigrants of different origins. Our analysis of the adaptation behavior of immigrants suggests that acquisition of …

capital is important for understanding the economic integration of immigrants. …

We compare the earnings and the intergenerational earnings mobility of immigrants with natives in Sweden. We find an … overall convergence in average earnings between immigrants and natives across generations. This convergence hides a divergence … in average earnings between groups of immigrants with different ethnic origins. We also find that, on average, immigrants …

tradition of receiving immigrants, in Spain having a high-school degree does not give immigrants an advantage in terms wage or …

This paper documents the effect of immigrant concentration on natives’ work schedules. I show that immigrants are more … likely to work at non‐standard hours (i.e. evenings, nights and Sundays) and that a higher proportion of immigrants in the … strongest in sectors and occupations that are more accessible to immigrants. In particular, I find that a 1 standard deviation …

wages by immigrants) or to an involuntary process (i.e. low labor market evaluation of their skills). This is done by …

immigration; should immigrants preserve their traditions and culture while living in the host country (integration … identify and analyse the characteristics of those people in Western countries who think that immigrants should assimilate … culturally and how they differ from those who think that immigrants should preserve a separate cultural existence? By doing so …