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This paper analyzes the changing characteristics of Chinese immigrants to Canada between 1980 and 2001. It reveals that recent Chinese immigrants to Canada constitute a substantially different group from those of former years. They are no longer a homogeneous group from the rural areas of...
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Quebec, as many other immigrant destination areas, has experienced difficulty in retaining its original set of newcomers. The paper addresses this issue of retention in terms of a brain circulation model under which immigrants enter a niche area (Quebec) and receive subsidized human capital...
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This paper examines the endogenous relationship between the economic and cultural integration of migrants in … Switzerland or, more precisely, how economic and cultural barriers to integration reinforce each other. Are cultural differences … preventing the successful integration of migrants or does the root of integration failures lie in unequal economic opportunities …
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Germany and Canada stand at polar ends of the scientific debate over language integration and ascension to citizenship …
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evaluations of the impact of skilled emigration on the labour market and economic development of the country impeded the … the emigration and skilled emigration, in particular is relatively new event for the country. Because of this most of the … existing studies in this area are concentrated mainly on the intentions for emigration. Bearing in mind that the intentions for …
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magnified. The aim of the paper is to shed some light on the possible effects of reinforced emigration from Poland on its labour … and matching model augmented with migration flows (emigration and the return migration) was estimated employing Bayesian … inference. It allowed calculating an approximate magnitude of emigration of workers and describing the impact the labour …
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A Trial Introduction Program (TIP) for newly-arrived immigrants to Sweden was implemented from October 2006 to June 2008 in order to meet the main criticisms directed at existing introduction programs. Two primary innovations were introduced, flexible language instruction parallel with other...
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A Trial Introduction Program (TIP) for newly-arrived immigrants to Sweden was implemented from October 2006 to June 2008 in order to meet the main criticisms directed at existing introduction programs. Two primary innovations were introduced, flexible language instruction parallel with other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419653
integration in the different European countries, their position in the wage distribution, and the situation of their children, and …
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concentration on social integration. The exogenous placement of immigrants "switches off" observable and unobservable differences in …-ethnics increases migrants' interaction cost with natives and thus reduces the likelihood of integration. …
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