This paper considers the labor market assimilation of immigrants in terms of earnings and employment (employment … probability, unemployment probability, and hours worked per week). Using the 2006 Australian Census of Population and Housing the … for other origins. Among women, the pattern of assimilation in earnings and employment is more positive than among their …

cycle in Germany and in the United States. Previous research has found that, firstly, the extensive margin dominates and … with results from the research on the German employment performance in the Great Recession which attributed part of the … employment success to the widespread use of instruments of internal flexibility. Our results confirm that generally, the …

This paper provides evidence on the behavior of reservation wages over the spell of unemployment using high … to 24 weeks, we find that self‐reported reservation wages decline at a modest rate over the spell of unemployment, with … point estimates ranging from 0.05 to 0.14 percent per week of unemployment. The decline in reservation wages is driven …