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Die Arbeitsmarktintegration von Migranten in Deutschland : Erfahrungen aus über 50 Jahren als Einwanderungsland

Berbée, Paul; Stuhler, Jan - 2023

weltweit wichtigsten Zielland für Migranten/-innen. Trotzdem tut sich Deutschland bis heute schwer damit, seine Rolle als …Seit der Anwerbung sogenannter Gastarbeiter/innen in den 1960er und 1970er Jahren wurde Deutschland nach den USA zum … Zuwanderungsgruppen Rechnung trägt. Mithilfe neuer Daten zeigt dieser ZEW policy brief, wo bei der Arbeitsmarktintegration konkrete …

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Social Networks and (Political) Assimilation in the Age of Mass Migration

Biavaschi, Costanza; Giulietti, Corrado; Zenou, Yves - 2021

This paper investigates the pathways through which immigrant communities (social networks) influence individual naturalization. Specifically, we examine the impact that a fraction of naturalized co-ethnics, residing in the same block as a new immigrant in New York City in 1930, have on the...

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Who Benefits from Meritocracy?

Moreira, Diana B.; Pérez, Santiago - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Does screening applicants using exams help or hurt the chances of lower-SES candidates? Because individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds fare, on average, worse than those from richer backgrounds in standardized tests, a common concern with this "meritocratic" approach is that it might...

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Boom, slump, sudden stops, recovery, and policy options : Portugal and the Euro

Blanchard, Olivier; Portugal, Pedro - 2017

Over the past 20 years, Portugal has gone through a boom, a slump, a sudden stop, and now a timid recovery. Unemployment has decreased, but remains high, and output is still far below potential. Competitiveness has improved, but more is needed to keep the current account in check as the economy...

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Migrants and the making of America : the shortand long-run effects of immigration during the age of mass migration

Sequeira, Sandra; Nunn, Nathan; Qian, Nancy - In: ifo DICE report 15 (2017) 3, pp. 30-34

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The Impact of Violence during the Mexican Revolution on Migration to the United States

Escamilla-Guerrero, David; Kosack, Edward; Ward, Zachary - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

The number of individuals forcibly displaced by conflicts has been rising in the past few decades. However, we know little about the dynamics--magnitude, timing, and persistence--of conflict-induced migration in the short run. We use novel high-frequency data to estimate the dynamic migration...

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Brain Gain in the Age of Mass Migration

Giffoni, Francesco - 2016

The relationship between emigration and human capital is a hotly debated issue. Nowadays discussions focus mainly on the so called brain drain, i.e. the reduction in the human capital endowment of a country due to the emigration of more skilled people. Differently, this paper investigates...

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Migrants and the Making of America : The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Immigration During the Age of Mass Migration

Sequeira, Sandra - 2017

We study the effects of European immigration to the United States during the Age of Mass Migration (1850–1920) on economic prosperity today. We exploit variation in the extent of immigration across counties arising from the interaction of fluctuations in aggregate immigrant flows and the...

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The Age of Mass Migration : Economic and Institutional Determinants

Bertocchi, Graziella; Strozzi, Chiara - 2021

specifically targeted at attracting migrants, i.e., citizenship acquisition, land distribution, and public education policies. We …

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Migration and Invention in the Age of Mass Migration

Diodato, Dario; Morrison, Andrea; Petralia, Sergio - 2021

More than 30 million people migrated to the US between late-ninetieth- and earlytwentieth- century, and thousands became inventors. Drawing on a novel dataset of immigrant inventors in the US, we assess the city-level impact of immigrants’ patenting and their contribution to the technological...

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