examines the determinants of skill downgrading among two types of immigrants - refugees and economic immigrants - in the German … labor markets between 1984 and 2018. We find that refugees downgrade more than economic immigrants, and this discrepancy …

Although the period of the strongest influx of refugees in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany is five years … Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). On 31 December 2019, the number of persons whose protection status had not yet been … definitively decided was 266,000, while only 57,000 procedures had not yet been decided by the BAMF. However, most of the refugees …

We study the causal effects of previous experience and language skills when newly arrived refugees in Sweden apply for … job openings by means of a field experiment. Applications were sent from randomly assigned fictitious Syrian refugees with … signaling value when refugees apply for low-skilled jobs through formal channels. …

Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has triggered a wave of refugees, in the course of which many Ukrainians … have already come to Germany and more are still to come. For the refugees, protection, childcare and family care are … priorities. At the same time, there are many calls to integrate the refugees into the labour market as quickly and easily as …

their labor supply. Our findings suggest that stricter permanent residency rules, rather than incentivizing refugees' skill …

their labor supply. Our findings suggest that stricter permanent residency rules, rather than incentivizing refugees' skill …