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Migrant networks and job search outcomes : evidence from displaced workers
Colussi, Tommaso - 2015
This paper investigates how immigrants' job search outcomes are affected by the labor market outcomes of workers from the same country of origin they are connected to. Connections are identified based on having worked for the same firm in the past. Using matched employer-employee micro data from...
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What are migration networks?
Bauer, Thomas K.; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
Migration networks are usually captured by the number of people from the migrant's country in the host region. Using …
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The spatiality of local immigration policies in the United States
Walker, Kyle E. - In: Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie : TESG 106 (2015) 4, pp. 486-498
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Migrant networks and job search outcomes : evidence from displaced workers
Colussi, Tommaso - 2013 - First draft: December 2011, This version: June 2013
sheds light on the different mechanisms generating the social effect and it highlights the role of migrant networks in …
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The structure of ethnic networks and exports : evidence from Germany
Behncke, Nadine - 2014
This paper provides evidence of the effect of immigration-based networks on German trade. Germany presents a particular … interesting case study to examine the effect of ethnic networks on exports due to its high export dependence and its reserved … migration policy. According to our results, we find no trade creating effect from migrant networks on exports but on imports …
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Labour migration and social networks participation in Southern Mozambique
Gallego, Juan Miguel; Mendola, Mariapia - In: Economica 80 (2013) 320, pp. 721-759
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The formation of migrant networks
Comola, Margherita; Mendola, Mariapia - 2014
This paper provides the first direct evidence on the determinants of link formation among immigrants in the host society. We use a purposely-designed survey on a representative sample of Sri Lankan immigrants living in Milan to study how migrants form social links among them and the extent to...
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Networks in the diaspora
Epstein, Gil S.; Heizler, Odelia - 2016
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Networks and migrants' intended destination
Bertoli, Simone; Ruyssen, Ilse - 2016
Social networks are known to influence migration decisions, but connections between individuals can hardly be observed …
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World migration degree : global migration flow in directed networks
Porat, Idan; Benguigui, Lucien - 2014
new form. We propose a new approach to the world migration phenomenon as two complex directed networks (immigration and … reliable data and statistics. Here we analyze the migration networks of 216 destination and source countries and territories …
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