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How are you doing in your grandpa’s country? Labour market performance of Latin American immigrants in Spain.
Antón, José-Ignacio; Carrera, Miguel; Muñoz de … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper analyses wage differentials between local and foreign workers from Latin America and the Caribbean in Spain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005105681
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Labor Market Performance of Latin American and Caribbean Immigrants in Spain
Antón, José-Ignacio - 2011
This paper analyzes the wage differentials in Spain between local and foreign employees from Latin America and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130074
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Immigration Reform and the Earnings of Latino Workers : Do Employer Sanctions Cause Discrimination?
Bansak, Cynthia; Raphael, Steven P. - 1999
This paper investigates whether employer sanctions for hiring undocumented workers introduced by the 1986 Immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204748
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From the Spain who migrates to the Spain who hosts: Context, dimension and characteristics of Latin American immigration in Spain
Muñoz de Bustillo, Rafael; Antón, José-Ignacio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The aim of this paper is to present an overall assessment of immigration in Spain. In order to do so, we analyse the … evolution and composition of migration flows from and to Spain during the last decades. In addition, we explore in detail the … demographic and socio-economic characteristics of Latin American and Caribbean immigrants in Spain. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005105679
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Processes of Migration in Latin America and the Caribbean (1950-2008)
Durand, Jorge - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2009
less extend to Europe (i.e. Spain, Italy, and Portugal), and in some cases to Japan as it is the case of Peru and Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008507018
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Zuwanderung aus Lateinamerika : Erfolge und Potenziale für die Fachkräftesicherung
Geis-Thöne, Wido - 2023 - Stand: April 2023
Vor dem Hintergrund des Ausscheidens der geburtenstarken Jahrgänge der Babyboomer aus dem Arbeitsmarkt wird Deutschland in den nächsten Jahren in zunehmendem Maße auf Fachkräfte aus dem Ausland angewiesen sein, um Wachstum und Wohlstand zu sichern. Gleichzeitig schreitet der demografische...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014249505
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Chapter 23. Regional Studies : Latin America and the Caribbean
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Pozo, Susan - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 1261-1302). 2015
This chapter offers an overview of migration and remittance flows with respect to the Latin American and Caribbean region from the colonial period to the present. Themes that cross history are highlighted as are the reversals of trends. Emphasis is given to south–south migration, to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025427
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The Mystery of Discrimination in Latin America
Chong, Alberto; Ñopo, Hugo - In: ECONOMIA JOURNAL OF THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN … (2008)
In this paper we focus on a particular family of studies, namely, wage gaps decompositions. Numerous efforts have focused on documenting earnings differentials between females and males, indigenous and nonindigenous people, or Afro-descendants and whites. As the pieces of the literature that we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021296
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The 'Informality Gap': Can Education Help Minorities Escape Informal Employment? Evidence from Peru
Delgado Montes, Juan Gabriel; Corrales, Javier; Singh, … - 2016
Discrimination in formal labor markets can push discriminated groups into labor informality, where wages are lower and pensions scarce. In this paper, we explore whether education offsets discrimination by empowering discriminated groups to successfully compete for formal jobs. Specifically, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653117
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Discrimination in Latin America: An elephant in the room?
Chong, Alberto; Ñopo, Hugo - 2007
This paper surveys evidence on discrimination in Latin America and shows that there is a widespread perception of discrimination, especially against the poor, the uneducated and those who lack connections. The channels through which discrimination occurs may be built on the basis of economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278236