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Bridges or buffers? : motives behind immigrants’ religiosity
Garcia-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 2 (2013), pp. 1-23
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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Does Culture Affect Divorce Decisions? Evidence from European Immigrants in the US
Furtado, Delia - 2011
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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Economic Liberalization Under Russian Mass Immigration : Shifting from State-Centrist Zionist Policies to a Post-Zionist State
Feldman, Jacob M. - 2012
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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How immigration reduced social capital in the US : 2005-2011
Freire, Tiago; Li, Xiaoye - 2013
September Sample of the Current Population Survey (CPS) between 2004 and 2011, we examine the relationship between immigration …
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Discrimination, exclusion and immigrant's confidence in public institutions in Europe
Röder, Antje; Mühlau, Peter - 2010
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Human capital investment under exit options : evidence from a natural quasi-experiment
Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019
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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Beyond the complementarity postulate how immigration challenges the sustainability of the Italian accumulation regime
Zanfrini, Laura - In: Rivista internazionale di scienze sociali 127 (2019) 1, pp. 85-103
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Immigration, labor markets and discrimination : evidence from the Venezuelan exodus in Perú
Gröger, André; Leon-Ciliotta, Gianmarco; Stillman, Steven - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 174 (2024), pp. 1-16
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Staat und Migration : zur Steuerbarkeit von Zuwanderung und Integration
Luft, Stefan - 2009 - 1. Aufl.
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