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their labor supply. Our findings suggest that stricter permanent residency rules, rather than incentivizing refugees' skill …
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their labor supply. Our findings suggest that stricter permanent residency rules, rather than incentivizing refugees' skill …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014320080
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. …
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Studies for major immigrant-receiving countries provide evidence on the comparative economic performance of immigrant classes (skill-, kinship-, and humanitarian-based). Developed countries are increasingly competing for high-skilled immigrants, who perform better in the labor market. However,...
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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 …
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Immigrants in many countries have lower employment rates and lower earnings than natives. In this paper, we ask whether a more liberal access to citizenship can improve the economic integration of immigrants. Our analysis relies on two major immigration reforms in Germany, a country with a...
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This policy analysis discusses issues regarding the migration to Europe of large numbers of immigrants and refugees who …
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Denmark has accepted refugees from a large variety of countries and for more than four decades. Denmark has also …-arrival refugee policies and summarize studies that evaluate their effects on the labor market performance of refugees. Lastly, we …
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Denmark has accepted refugees from a large variety of countries and for more than four decades. Denmark has also …-arrival refugee policies and summarize studies that evaluate their effects on the labor market performance of refugees. Lastly, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013346948
This paper analyses the employment experiences of the recent wave of Middle Eastern refugees (from Syria, Iraq …, Afghanistan and Iran) in the Austrian job market. The emphasis in this research was to investigate whether refugees experienced an …, and it is here tested using data from two survey waves of recent refugees in the Austrian labour market. The paper also …
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