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. We find modest adverse education effects among both immigrants and natives. These effects do not carry over to the labor …We examine the effect of ethnic residential segregation on short- and long-term education and labor market outcomes of … immigrants and natives. Our identification strategy builds on the one-sided tipping point model, which predicts that neighborhood …
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As part of a larger research project, we survey existing data sets and research results on immigrants' integration … available to researchers on a regular basis and compare to what extent these data contain relevant information on immigrants and …
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and/or in education. For comparison we have followed groups of immigrants by their reason for immigration, like refugees …, labor-, family- and education-immigrants and Nordic immigrants with special focus on those who do not move domestically … immigrants' reason for immigration. Immigrants who remain outside of employment and/or education is mostly to be found among …
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A common finding throughout the Canadian immigration literature is that, despite having high levels of education …, recent immigrants endure substantial earnings disadvantages upon arrival that persist throughout their working career. This … paper investigates the role of “qualitative” education-job matches in explaining these poor labor market outcomes. Using a …
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The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their … earnings largely as a function of human capital variables such as education, language competence, age, length of residence and … may lose much of its explanatory power in other societies, where immigrants encounter different labor market conditions …
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irrelevance of education for socio-economic position of immigrants once the country of origin has been controlled for. …Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences … between immigrants by source country. Non-western immigrants never reach parity with native Dutch. Even second generation …
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We specify and implement a test for the importance of network effects in determining the establishments at which people work, using recently-constructed matched employer-employee data at the establishment level. We explicitly measure the importance of network effects for groups broken out by...
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Using matched employer-employee data, we analyse the impact of immigrants on natives' employment in Portugal. Using … different model specifications, we show that the natives and immigrants are 'complements' at most occupation levels, in the … the skills spectrum are not affected by the presence of immigrants as well. …
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A growing body of programme evaluation literature recognises immigrants as a disadvantaged group on European labour …
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