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What determines the net fiscal effects of migration? : proactive policies result in a better labor market integration
Hinte, Holger - 2014
of, active migration and integration strategies. …
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First time around : local conditions and multi-dimensional integration of refugees
Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Poutvaara, Panu; Schikora, Felicitas - 2021
' multi-dimensional integration outcomes. We leverage a centralized allocation policy in Germany where refugees were … social integration, independently of each other. A onestandard-deviation increase in unemployment or in negative sentiment …
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Impact of Migration Policies on Socio-Cultural Participation and Well-being : Evidence from the Migration Act of 2000 in Germany
Giovanis, Eleftherios - 2023
Countries have implemented various migration policies targeting the migrants’ economic and political integration and … employment promoting migrant integration. Providing employment opportunities and a permanent residence permit, cultural … participation, and thus, the integration of migrants can be successfully achieved. While there is a long debate about the …
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Gravity models : a tool for migration analysis : availability of bilateral data on migratory flows has renewed interest in using gravity models to identify migration determinants
Ramos, Raúl - 2016
Gravity models have long been popular for analyzing economic phenomena related to the movement of goods and services, capital, or even people; however, data limitations regarding migration flows have hindered their use in this context. With access to improved bilateral (country to country) data,...
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Notes to understand migration policy with international trade theoretical tools
Cebreros, Alfonso; Chiquiar, Daniel; Roa, Mónica; … - 2017
This paper develops a standard model of international trade and makes three contributions. First, it shows that when the welfare function of the recipient country reflects the utility of natives, freetrade and free-migration generate isomorphic results, that is, they increase overall welfare but...
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Empirical findings on the Swiss migration experience
Golder, Stefan M.; Straubhaar, Thomas - 1999
Switzerland has experienced a substantial influx of immigrants over the last 50 years after World War II, which has led Switzerland to have among the highest share of foreigners in population among all OECD countries. This paper analyses the migration experience of Switzerland. The analysis...
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Spillover effects of stricter immigration policies
Bratu, Christina; Dahlberg, Matz; Engdahl, Mattias; … - 2018
We evaluate the importance of spillover effects of national migration policies by estimating the effect of stricter rules on family reunification in Denmark in 2002 on migration to neighboring countries. We reach two main conclusions. First, we show that stricter rules for reunification lead to...
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Immigrants as future voters
Hillman, Arye L.; Long, Ngo Van - 2021
Immigration policies in western democracies have often been contrary to the policies predicted by the mainstream theory of international economics. In particular, political parties that, according to economic theory, should adopt policies beneficial for lower-income voter-constituencies, have...
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The political economy of assisted immigration : Australia 1860-1913
Hatton, Timothy J. - 2023
From 1860 to 1913 the six colonies that became states of Australia strove to attract migrants from the UK with a variety of assisted passages. The colonies/states shared a common culture and sought migrants from a common source, the UK, but set policy independently of each other. This experience...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014311687
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International immigration and labor regulation
Levai, Adam; Turati, Riccardo - 2024
The existing literature investigating the labor market impact of immigration assumes, implicitly or explicitly, that the law or labor regulation is exogenous to immigration. To test this assumption, we build a novel workers' protection measure based on 36 labor law variables that capture labor...
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