linguistic enclaves, (2) the determinants of destination language proficiency among international migrants, based on a model (the … international (and internal) migrants, both in terms of the ease of obtaining proficiency in the destination language and access to … destination language skills, and Economic incentives for acquiring this proficiency, (3) the consequences for immigrants of …

destination among international migrants, the determinants among immigrants of destination language proficiency, and the labor …This chapter reports on the “economics of language” for immigrants—that is, the influence of language on the choice of … market consequences of that proficiency, as expressed in their earnings. Immigrants tend to take language differences across …

unemployed. Using data from the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees, this study investigates the contributing factors for refugee … German population, slow progress in language acquisition, and traditional roles in the division of paid and unpaid work …

Contracts for the Reception and Integration of Refugees (CTAIR); · Resolving information and evaluation asymmetries: Vienna …

Germany and Canada stand at polar ends of the scientific debate over language integration and ascension to citizenship …. German naturalization, as of January 2000, contains an explicit language criterion for naturalization. The first German … aims at language as a criterion for legal immigration. Canada, in effect, does not base entry or citizenship on knowledge …

examines the determinants of skill downgrading among two types of immigrants - refugees and economic immigrants - in the German … labor markets between 1984 and 2018. We find that refugees downgrade more than economic immigrants, and this discrepancy …Upon arrival to a new country, many immigrants face job downgrading, a phenomenon describing workers being in jobs far …

This study finds evidence of wage divergence between immigrants and natives in Germany using a country-wide household … immigrants and natives. Individual rates of wage convergence are found to be higher for immigrants who fled warfare zones, belong … contributes substantially to closing the wage gap with natives. The treatment effect is heterogeneous, favoring immigrants who are …

Agency. We find suggestive evidence that there has been a significant adverse impact of new immigrants on the overall … immigrants' lower rate of integration into the local labour markets, a sudden influx of asylum seekers may possibly lead to a …

We analyze socioemotional skills' role for destination-language proficiency among recent refugees in Germany. While … socioemotional skills have been shown to predict educational outcomes, they have been overlooked for immigrants' language acquisition … language proficiency. In sum, socioemotional skills affect refugees' destination-language proficiency and thereby contribute to …

to arriving refugees. Our results suggest that TMENA immigrants' assimilation of German identity was unaffected by the … culturally closer diaspora of existing immigrants originating from Turkey and Middle- Eastern and North-African countries (TMENA …). Our identification allows us to emphasize the role of immigrants' culture in estimating immigration's socio …