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Labour market disadvantages of citizens with a migration background in Belgium : a systematic review
Devos, Louise; Lippens, Louis; Lens, Dries; Rycx, François - 2024
recommendations and literature gaps. The literature reveals that individuals with a migration background generally experience poorer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495680
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Transnational social mobility of minorities : a comparative analysis of 14 immigrant minority groups
Kislev, Elyakim - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 8 (2018) 15, pp. 1-21
with that of migration and addresses this gap by developing a theory of a growing phenomenon: the transnational social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011896645
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Migrating for children's better future : intergenerational mobility of internal migrants' children in Indonesia
Fatimah, Alfariany Milati; Kofol, Chiara - 2019
Internal migration dominates population mobility in Indonesia; according to the 2010 census, there were almost 30 … million permanent migrants, around 12.5 percent of the population. The effects of this internal migration on the second … generation continue to be under-explored. This paper investigates the long-term impact of parents' migration on their children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131601
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How skilled immigration may improve economic equality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-13
. However, migration also changes relative wages, alters the distribution of skills and affects equality in the receiving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010361361
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Involuntary migration, inequality, and integration : national and subnational influences
Gisselquist, Rachel M. - 2019
Across the world, we observe different experiences in terms of inequality between migrant and 'host-country' populations. What factors contribute to such variation? What policies and programmes facilitate 'better' economic integration? This paper, and the broader collection of studies that it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137942
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Data sources on migrants' labour market and education integration in Austria
Huber, Peter; Fink, Marian; Horvath, Gerard Thomas - 2020
As part of a larger research project, we survey existing data sets and research results on immigrants' integration success in Austria focusing on educational and labour market outcomes. We consider different registers as well as survey data available to researchers on a regular basis and compare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012319585
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Shifting patterns of migration in Europe : new source countries, old challenges
Tverdostup, Maryna - 2024
Union (EU) due to rapid population ageing and declining fertility rates. However, the traditional migration source countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014555559
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Language proficiency and hiring of immigrants : evidence from a new field experimental approach
Carlsson, Magnus; Eriksson, Stefan; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2023
Labor markets in advanced economies have undergone substantial change in recent decades due to globalization, technological improvements, and organizational changes. Due to these developments, oral and written language skills have become increasingly important even in less skilled jobs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545981
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A macro-level analysis of adult-age language learning
Übelmesser, Silke; Weingarten, Severin - 2017
This article investigates the macro-level drivers of adult-age language learning. We construct a new dataset that covers German language learning in 77 countries (including Germany) for 1992-2006. Fixed-effects regressions show that language learning in the EU is strongly associated with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011663341
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Je ne parle pas français : so what? : the impact of language on skilled German migrant women’s employment in France
Bacouel-Jentjens, Sabine - In: International journal of cross cultural management 21 (2021) 1, pp. 71-93
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