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immigrant households in Canada. In contrast to the New Economic of Labour Migration (NELM) literature that examines remittance … motivation in the framework of extended family agreements, we embed remittances in a formal demand system, suggesting that they … represent expenditures on social relations with relatives and/or friends and contribute to membership in social …
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The paper analyses the role of the relative regional group size for the labor market integration of three different ethnic groups in Germany. The analysis addresses the question of whether there is a consistent group size effect, or if group size functions differently for different immigrant...
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There is a well-established high quality literature on the role of networks, particularly ethnic networks, in international trade. Ethnic networks are a way of overcoming informal barriers (information costs, risk and uncertainty) to trade by building trust and substituting for the difficulty of...
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"Although migration and integration have become important concepts today as a result of globalization, migration … groups participated in migration within Europe or into Europe and this ignorance has grave consequences for the social and … overview of the existing scholarship regarding migration within and into Europe. The first section contains survey studies of …
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. However, migration also changes relative wages, alters the distribution of skills and affects equality in the receiving …
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