This article disaggregates high and low status care work, based on the degree of "social closure" in a given caring occupation, across six liberal welfare regimes: Australia, Canada, Ireland, Israel, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Bolstering the argument that there is a "migrant in...

Informatives, klar gegliedertes Handbuch zum Dauerthema "Migration in Europa". Daten und Fakten werden für die 10 wichtigsten Migrationsländer Europas ausgewertet: Deutschland, Frankreich, Holland, England, Schweden, Österreich, Schweiz, Polen, Italien und Ungarn. Alle Kapitel zu den...

Introduction : changing economies and uneven fortunes in the labor market -- Vulnerability, resilience, and adaptation : immigrants over the economic crisis and recovery -- Foreign workers and immigrant integration : emerging from recession in the United Kingdom -- Migration and migrants in...

Immigration may impact income distribution both by affecting the skill composition of a country's residents, and, by changing relative factor supplies, its relative factor prices. We provide some background evidence on compositional factors but focus primarily on factor prices. We first consider...