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Self-selection, earnings, and out-migration : a longitudinal study of immigrants to Germany
Constant, Amelie; Massey, Douglas S. - 2002
emigrants are negatively selected with respect to occupational prestige and to stable full time employment. Our results show no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415559
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Ethnic networks and the employment of asylum seekers : evidence from Germany
Stips, Felix; Kis-Katos, Krisztina - 2020
-national networks on formal labor market access of asylum seekers. While the individual employment probability is not linked to network …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012159136
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Does segregation reduce socio-spatial mobility? : evidence from four European countries with different inequality and segregation contexts
Nieuwenhuis, Jaap; Tammaru, Tiit; Ham, Maarten van; … - 2017
The neighbourhoods in which people live reflects their social class and preferences, so studying socio-spatial mobility between neighbourhoods gives insight in the openness of spatial class structures of societies and in the ability of people to leave disadvantaged neighbourhoods. We study the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011758269
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Crossing the border : self-selection, earnings and individual migration decisions
Bertoli, Simone; Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús; … - 2010
to gather individual-level data covering all relevant countries, namely the exodus of Ecuadorians to Spain and the US in …, even in an episode in which Ecuadorians mostly chose Spain where earnings were lower than in the US, and they contribute to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003966975
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The costs of Babylon : linguistic distance in applied economics
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Otten, Sebastian - 2012
of Spain. Across countries, linguistic distance is negatively correlated with reported language skills of immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580162
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Immigration and the distribution of incomes
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M. - 2012
factor supplies, affect native wage and employment rates and the return to capital. We then provide evidence on the level and … discuss evidence on these questions for Austria, Britain, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Portugal, Spain and the United …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009631462
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Immigration and the distribution of incomes
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M. - 2013
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010227178
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International migration and the economics of language
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2014
, Canada, Australia, the UK, Germany, Israel and Spain. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230532
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Does Segregation Reduce Socio-Spatial Mobility? Evidence from Four European Countries with Different Inequality and Segregation Contexts
Nieuwenhuis, Jaap - 2017
The neighbourhoods in which people live reflects their social class and preferences, so studying socio-spatial mobility between neighbourhoods gives insight in the openness of spatial class structures of societies and in the ability of people to leave disadvantaged neighbourhoods. We study the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943695
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Why Do Italy? A Comparative Analysis of Bangladeshi Migrants into Five European Countries
Mannan, Dr Kazi Abdul; Krueger, A. O. - 2020
go to that country, followed by the UK, Germany, France and Spain. The study probably will help better understand the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014092289