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This study reviews and evaluates the motives and incentives behind immigrants’ religiosity, focusing on the two sides of the Atlantic – Europe and the United States. The contribution of the study is mainly empirical, trying to identify indicators for the type of incentive – whether...
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September Sample of the Current Population Survey (CPS) between 2004 and 2011, we examine the relationship between immigration …
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This paper explores the role of culture in determining divorce decisions by examining country of origin differences in divorce rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving immigrants are all exposed to a common set of US laws and institutions, we interpret relationships...
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During the Russian Aliyah of the 1990s, 800,000 immigrants from the Former Soviet Union arrived in Israel increasing the local population within ten years by 18%. Within only three years, there was a negligible effect on unemployment and native wages despite the significant influx of immigrants....
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respondents' preference for this form of discrimination. …
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Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high … investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit … which a sharp increase in discrimination induced mass exit by one ethnic group and mass skill investment by the same group …
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The article is focused on the relationships between the sphere of labour relations, social policy and the transnational labour mobility. The growing scale of international labour migrations becomes a source of many challenges for international human rights law and the social policies of sending...
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