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increases intergenerational income mobility among natives and by showing that immigration may, under specific circumstances … decades, it is important to know both how migrants integrate into the destination countries and how immigration affects … natives. Beside the motivation of the topic, the introduction in Chapter 1 of the volume summarizes three studies of the …
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Economic theory suggests that selective immigration policies based on observable characteristics will affect … components of migrant quality in Australia, a high-migrant share OECD country with a selective immigration policy. We proxy …-generation immigrants outperform natives on socially-beneficial personality traits. While first-generation migrants suffer language …
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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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increases intergenerational income mobility among natives and by showing that immigration may, under specific circumstances … decades, it is important to know both how migrants integrate into the destination countries and how immigration affects … natives. Beside the motivation of the topic, the introduction in Chapter 1 of the volume summarizes three studies of the …
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Ethnic and international conflicts have turned into a real headache for the modern world. The confrontations that have begun between the nations have escalated into serious conflicts that take the lives of thousands of innocent children, women and old people every year. Such conflicts create...
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We investigate whether Germans immigrants to the US work in higher-status occupations than they would have had they remained in Germany. We account for potential bias from selective migration. The probability of migration is identified using life-cycle and cohort variation in economic conditions...
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regimes and immigration policies of major destination countries of the OECD played a significant role in this process. Today …
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We examine the impact of the Americanization of names on the labor market outcomes of migrants. We construct a novel longitudinal data set of naturalization records in which we track a complete sample of migrants who naturalize by 1930. We find that migrants who Americanized their names...
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. These findings have a direct policy implication on immigration selection. To encourage population and labor force growth in … economically less prosperous provinces, one might consider amending the current immigration selection and approval system …
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In 2022, natural population decline was equal to nearly 600,000 persons (599,600) or 4.1‰ (per mille) which is much below the level of a natural decline in the population in 2021 (1,042,700, 7.2‰) (Fig. 13). Such a decrease was feasible owing to the return of the mortality rate to the normal...
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