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The Duration of Immigrants? Unemployment Spells: Evidence from Sweden
Hansen, Jörgen - 2000
Using a proportional hazard model with multiple exits, this paper analyzes whether immigrants' unemployment spells differ from natives', and if so, how the difference vary with time spent in Sweden and across immigrant cohorts. A unique data set taken from the Swedish unemployment registers is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262362
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Self-Selection, Earnings, and Out-Migration: A Longitudinal Study of Immigrants to Germany
Constant, Amelie F.; Massey, Douglas S. - 2003
emigrants are negatively selected with respect to occupational prestige and to stable full time employment. Our results show no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272300
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The duration of immigrants' unemployment spells : evidence from Sweden
Hansen, Jörgen - 2000
Using a proportional hazard model with multiple exits, this paper analyzes whether immigrants' unemployment spells differ from natives', and if so, how the difference vary with time spent in Sweden and across immigrant cohorts. A unique data set taken from the Swedish unemployment registers is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333281
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Immigrants' wage growth and selective out-migration
Bijwaard, Govert; Wahba, Jackline - 2014
This paper examines immigrant wage growth taking into account selective out-migration using administrative data from the Netherlands. We also take into account the potential endogeneity of the immigrants' labor supply and their out-migration decisions on their earning profiles using a correlated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434501
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Do high-income or low-income immigrants leave faster?
Bijwaard, Govert; Wahba, Jackline - 2013
We estimate the impact of the income earned in the host country on return migration of labor migrants from developing countries. We use a three-state correlated competing risks model to account for the strong dependence of labor market status and the income earned. Our analysis is based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010211160
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Self-selection, earnings, and out-migration : a longitudinal study of immigrants to Germany
Constant, Amelie; Massey, Douglas S. - 2002
emigrants are negatively selected with respect to occupational prestige and to stable full time employment. Our results show no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415559
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The costs of Babylon : linguistic distance in applied economics
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Otten, Sebastian - 2012
of Spain. Across countries, linguistic distance is negatively correlated with reported language skills of immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580162
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Immigration and Labor Productivity : New Empirical Evidence for Spain
Nicodemo, Catia - 2013
The purpose of this paper of this paper is to explore the immigration and productivity in Spain. We estimate the effect … of immigration on labor productivity from 2004 until 2008 for Spain. Using firms (SABI) and individuals data (Social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084140
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The cyclicality of immigrant wages and labour market flows : evidence from Spain
Gálvez-Iniesta, Ismael - In: Economics : the open-access, open-assessment journal 16 (2022) 1, pp. 90-122
This article studies the responses of real wages and labour market flows of immigrants in Spain for the period between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252566
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Are Immigrants Competing with Natives in the Italian Labour Market? The Employment Effect
Venturini, Alessandra; Villosio, Claudia - 2002
result was partly to be expected, and therefore the effect of immigrants on native employment is analyzed here. Two aspects … employment into unemployment; ii) job-search effectiveness measured by the probability of moving from unemployment into … employment within one year. The quarterly Labour Force Survey data (ISTAT) from 1993 to 1997 was used. The transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262784