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Are Refugees’ Labour Market Outcomes Different from Those of Other Migrants? Evidence from the United Kingdom in the 2005-2007 Period
Ruiz, Isabel - 2016
We merged the Survey of New Refugees (SNR) with the UK Labour Force Survey (LFS) to compare the labour market outcomes … of refugees in the UK with those of other migrants. We compare new refugees with a full sample of LFS migrants and with a … the labour market outcomes of new refugees are not statistically different from those of recent migrants in the LFS sample …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002627
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English Skills and Early Labour Market Integration of Humanitarian Migrants
Cheng, Zhiming - 2020
We use the panel data from the Building a New Life in Australia survey to examine the relationships between proficiency in English and labour market outcomes among humanitarian migrants. Having better general or speaking skills in English is certainly associated with a higher propensity for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822460
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English skills and early labour market integration of humanitarian migrants
Cheng, Zhiming; Wang, Ben Zhe; Jiang, Zhou; Taksa, Lucy; … - 2020
We use the panel data from the Building a New Life in Australia survey to examine the relationships between proficiency in English and labour market outcomes among humanitarian migrants. Having better general or speaking skills in English is certainly associated with a higher propensity for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012293794
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Integration of refugees into the European education and labour market : requirements for a target group oriented approach
Seukwa, Louis Henri (ed.) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009780114
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Regional variations in attitudes towards refugees : evidence from Great Britain
Crawley, Heaven; Drinkwater, Stephen J.; Kauser, Rukhsana - 2013
This paper examines changes in public attitudes towards refugees across Britain over almost three decades using data … refugees. This suggests that rising levels of immigration and asylum, a political discourse which positioned asylum as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010195411
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Regional Variations in Attitudes Towards Refugees : Evidence from Great Britain
Crawley, Heaven - 2013
This paper examines changes in public attitudes towards refugees across Britain over almost three decades using data … refugees. This suggests that rising levels of immigration and asylum, a political discourse which positioned asylum as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013074208
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Crime and immigration : evidence from large immigrant waves
Bell, Brian; Machin, Stephen; Fasani, Francesco - 2010
This paper examines the relationship between immigration and crime in a setting where large migration flows offer an opportunity to carefully appraise whether the populist view that immigrants cause crime is borne out by rigorous evidence. We consider possible crime effects from two large waves...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003975462
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Crime and Immigration : Evidence from Large Immigrant Waves
Bell, Brian - 2010
This paper examines the relationship between immigration and crime in a setting where large migration flows offer an opportunity to carefully appraise whether the populist view that immigrants cause crime is borne out by rigorous evidence. We consider possible crime effects from two large waves...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141725
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Is there a role for higher education institutions in improving the quality of first employment?
McGuinness, Séamus; Whelan, Adele; Bergin, Adele - 2016
This paper examines the potential role of higher education institutions in reducing labour market mismatch amongst new graduates. The research suggests that increasing the practical aspects of degree programmes, irrespective of the field of study, will reduce the incidence of initial mismatch....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521176
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Zeit für Reformen : Jahresgutachten 16/17
Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574809