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Do E-Verify mandates improve labor market outcomes of low-skilled native and legal immigrant workers?
Bohn, Sarah; Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - 2015
Arizona. These findings are concentrated on the largest demographic group of workers - non-Hispanic white men. While they are …We examine the impact of state level legislation against the hiring of unauthorized immigrants on employment … effects of the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act (LAWA) on employment outcomes of low-skilled native-born and legal immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347121
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Did Employer Sanctions Lose Their Bite? Labor Market Effects of Immigrant Legalization
Lofstrom, Magnus - 2010
employment outcomes of illegal immigrants. With the exception of high-skilled unauthorized immigrants, the data fail to reveal …Taking advantage of the ability to identify immigrants who were unauthorized to work prior to obtaining Legal Permanent … evidence of improved employment outcomes attributable to legal status. In light of evidence that unauthorized immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141746
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The Integration of Immigrants into the Labour Market : The Case of Sweden
Lemaître, Georges - 2007
The current situation regarding the integration of immigrants in the labour market in Sweden is the consequence of a number of factors and developments. The past fifteen years have seen a higher share of humanitarian migration in Sweden than in the past. This is a form of migration for which...
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Immigrant assimilation and male labor market inequality
Mason, Patrick L. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 5 (2016) 17, pp. 1-32
-generation immigrants and 4 % is Hispanic. Intergenerational improvement is an important source of wage convergence of black immigrants …-Americans. The immigration process selects black immigrants who have or who would have achieved middle income or higher status in …, black immigrants do not obtain wage assimilation equal to native-born non-Hispanic white male workers. …
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The Dynamics of Immigrant Welfare and Labor Market Behavior
Hansen, Jörgen; Lofstrom, Magnus - 2001
This paper analyzes transitions into and out of 3 different labor market states, social assistance, unemployment and employment. We estimate a dynamic multinomial logit model, controlling for endogenous initial condition and unobserved heterogeneity, using a large representative Swedish panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274099
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Immigrant-native differences in welfare participation : the role of entry and exit rates
Hansen, Jörgen (contributor); Lofstrom, Magnus (contributor) - 2006
successful in reducing welfare use in general and the immigrant-native welfare gap in particular. -- welfare ; immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003359294
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The dynamics of immigrant welfare and labor market behavior
Hansen, Jörgen; Lofstrom, Magnus - 2001
This paper analyzes transitions into and out of 3 different labor market states, social assistance, unemployment and employment. We estimate a dynamic multinomial logit model, controlling for endogenous initial condition and unobserved heterogeneity, using a large representative Swedish panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403758
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How does immigration fit into the future of the U.S. labor market?
Orrenius, Pia M.; Zavodny, Madeline; Gullo, Stephanie - 2019
data and historical experience. Of course, immigration—like anything else—is not without costs, which are … disproportionately borne by the least educated. A plan to increase employment-based immigration as a way to spur economic growth could be … paired with new programs to help low-skilled U.S. natives and earlier immigrants so that the benefits of immigration are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012230526
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How does immigration fit into the future of the U.S. labor market?
Orrenius, Pia M.; Zavodny, Madeline; Gullo, Stephanie - 2020
data and historical experience. Of course, immigration - like anything else - is not without costs, which are … disproportionately borne by the least educated. A plan to increase employment-based immigration as a way to spur economic growth could be … paired with new programs to help low-skilled U.S. natives and earlier immigrants so that the benefits of immigration are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179578
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The impact of immigration and integration policies on immigrant-native labor market hierarchies
Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin; Kureková, Lucia Mýtna - 2022
variation in changes of immigration and integration policies across Western EU member states to study how they are associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013450772