effect of social capital on migrants' employment outcomes and wages, especially for women. Distinguishing employment into … results suggest that promoting opportunities to create social capital has a beneficial effect on migrants' integration in the …

of social contacts and Dutch language proficiency on adult foreign-born men's earnings, employment and occupational … with high-skill-transferability, and are stronger for economic migrants than for non-economic migrants. Contact with Dutch … evidence for the positive effect of co-ethnic contact on employment status. …

proficiency on adult foreign-born men's earnings, employment and occupational status. On average, social contacts and a good …-skill-transferability than for immigrants with high-skill-transferability, are stronger for economic migrants than for non-economic migrants, and …-ethnic contact on employment status. To deal with the endogeneity between Dutch language ability and earnings, an interaction term …

that migrants'social capital has an impact on receiving communities. Therefore immigrants' social capital (such as having …

Empirically identifying the causal effect of social networks on migrants' economic prospects is a challenging task due … to the non-random residential sorting of migrants into locations with greater opportunities for (previous) connections … migrants that were exogenously allocated to their first place of residence by German authorities. The empirical results reveal …

the entry into the labour market, but it has a much smaller impact on the duration of the first employment spell and on …

the entry into the labour market, but it has a much smaller impact on the duration of the first employment spell and on …

the living standards of entrepreneurs. In both cases we ask whether these interrelationships differ between migrants and … in the sample who obtained income from self‐employment or from owning a business. Social capital is proxied by responses … Development. We find significant differences between migrants and the native born in terms of the attributes of social capital …

Kollektivistische Gesellschaften verfügen über ein höheres gemeinschaftsspezifisches Sozialkapital als … individualistische Gesellschaften. Dieses gesellschaftsspezifische Sozialkapital macht das Verlassen der Gemeinschaft kostspieliger, kann …