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Immigrant performance and selective immigration policy : a European perspective

Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2005

benefit from a substantive immigration policy that imposes selection criteria that are more in line with economic needs, the … substantial immigration into the European Union follows largely non-economic motives. This paper discusses the economic rationale … of a selective immigration policy and provides empirical evidence about the adverse effects of current selection …

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Open borders, transport links and local labor markets

Åslund, Olof; Engdahl, Mattias - 2016

We study the labor market impact of opening borders to low wage countries. The analysis exploits time and regional variation provided by the 2004 EU enlargement in combination with transport links to Sweden from the new member states. The results suggest an adverse impact on earnings of present...

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How do E-Verify mandates affect unauthorized immigrant workers?

Orrenius, Pia M.; Zavodny, Madeline - 2014

A number of states have adopted laws that require employers to use the federal government's E-Verify program to check workers' eligibility to work legally in the United States. Using data from the Current Population Survey, this study examines whether such laws affect labor market outcomes among...

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Immigrant performance and selective immigration policy : a European perspective

Constant, Amelie (contributor); … - 2005

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Did Employer Sanctions Lose Their Bite? Labor Market Effects of Immigrant Legalization

Lofstrom, Magnus - 2010

experienced increased wages as a result of receiving amnesty through the 1986 Immigration and Reform Control Act during the 1990s …

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Immigrant Performance and Selective Immigration Policy : A European Perspective

Constant, Amelie F.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2021

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Citizenship and integration

Gathmann, Christina; Garbers, Julio - 2022

Several European countries have reformed their citizenship policies over the past decades. There is much to learn from their experience of how citizenship works; for whom it works; and what rules and policies matter for integration. The article surveys recent quasi-experimental evidence and...

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