explicitly considering the self-employment rates of the natives, which may influence locally the decisions of immigrants towards … autoregressive model which takes into account the average self-employment rates of immigrants living in nearby municipalities. Our …

national survey of the SEO and the Population statistics ofthe CBS. Firstly, the directeffect of immigrants on local labour … wages of less skilled natives and a small positive effecton the wages of high skilledworkers as new immigrants are less … skillednatives are a little adverselyaffected by immigrants. …

This paper develops a descriptive methodology for the analysis of wage growth of immigrants, based on human capital … capital theory, we derive a non-linear model that imposes restrictions across the earning equations of natives and immigrants …. The two earning functions are estimated jointly, using repeated cross section data. Using data on immigrants from the …

Labour market assimilation of Danish first generation male immigrants is analysed based on two panel data sets covering … the population of immigrants and 10% of the Danish population during 1984-1995. Wages and employment probabilities are … due to missing wage information. The results show that immigrants assimilate partially to Danes, but the assimilation …

The social contract of the welfare state can be strained by the arrival of immigrants who receive welfare payments … financed by citizens? taxes. We show, however, that the presence of unemployed immigrants receiving welfare payments is …

earnings among adult male Jewish immigrants in Israel, using the 1972 Census of Israel. Among other findings, Hebrew speaking … earn 2 percent less than Hebrew speaking immigrants who speak neither of these languages. Comparisons are made to a study … of immigrants in the 1983 Census of Israel, and immigrants in other countries. Estimates of the rate of return to the …

of immigrants from Norway, Poland, Turkey, and Iran is brought forth. The comparative approach shows that immigrants in …