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issues by looking at immigrant welfare use in Ireland and the UK. Immigrants in the UK appear to use welfare more intensively … examined the questions of immigrant welfare use and the responsiveness of immigrants to the incentives created by welfare … particular on issues where the European literature is thin. One set of papers asks whether immigrants who are more likely to use …
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issues by looking at immigrant welfare use in Ireland and the UK. Immigrants in the UK appear to use welfare more intensively … than natives but the opposite appears to be the case in Ireland. -- Immigrants ; welfare participation ; Ireland ; UK … examined the questions of immigrant welfare use and the responsiveness of immigrants to the incentives created by welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003746746
issues by looking at immigrant welfare use in Ireland and the UK. Immigrants in the UK appear to use welfare more intensively … than natives but the opposite appears to be the case in Ireland. -- Immigrants ; welfare participation ; Ireland ; U.K. … examined the questions of immigrant welfare use and the responsiveness of immigrants to the incentives created by welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003716533
issues by looking at immigrant welfare use in Ireland and the UK. Immigrants in the UK appear to use welfare more intensively … examined the questions of immigrant welfare use and the responsiveness of immigrants to the incentives created by welfare … particular on issues where the European literature is thin. One set of papers asks whether immigrants who are more likely to use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325232
This paper presents non-take-up rates of benefits from the German Income Support for Job Seekers scheme, called Unemployment Benefit II (Arbeitslosengeld II ). Eligibility to these benefits is simulated by applying a microsimulation model based on data from the Socio-economic Panel for the years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011982636
This paper presents non-take-up rates of benefits from the German Income Support for Job Seekers scheme, called Unemployment Benefit II (Arbeitslosengeld II). Eligibility to these benefits is simulated by applying a microsimulation model based on data from the Socio-economic Panel for the years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012041328
The issue of welfare receipt by immigrants is highly controversial across Europe. In this paper, we assess whether … immigrants are more likely to receive welfare payments relative to natives across a range of European countries. Using the … European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions for 2007, we find very little evidence that immigrants are indeed more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129906
The issue of welfare receipt by immigrants is highly controversial across Europe. In this paper, we assess whether … immigrants are more likely to receive welfare payments relative to natives across a range of European countries. Using the … European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions for 2007, we find very little evidence that immigrants are indeed more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278744
We investigate the relative contributions of migrant and native households to welfare states. Using two step Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions that control for selection into benefit take-up, we are able to identify the individual variables contributing to differences in welfare receipt by native...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010424530
The present economic crisis comes against the background of decades of policy changes that have generally weakened the capacity of social safety nets to offer citizens with adequate resources for financial survival when labour markets fail to do so. Building on data for 24 European Union...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282192