Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 5,276
Cover Image
Limits to wage growth : understanding the wage divergence between immigrants and natives
Jain, Apoorva; Sabirianova Peter, Klara - 2017
to established ethnic networks, and acquired more years of pre-migration schooling. Using a doubly robust treatment … effect estimator and the IV method, the study finds that the endogenous post-migration education in the host country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011704320
Cover Image
Immigration and Crime: New Empirical Evidence from European Victimization Data
Nunziata, Luca - 2014
We exploit the increase in immigration flows into western European countries that took place in the 2000s to assess whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the European Social Survey, the Labour Force Survey and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468162
Cover Image
Immigration and crime : new empirical evidence from European victimization data
Nunziata, Luca - 2014
We exploit the increase in immigration flows into western European countries that took place in the 2000s to assess whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the European Social Survey, the Labour Force Survey and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434459
Cover Image
Labor market integration of migrants: Hidden costs and benefits in two-tier welfare states
König, Jan; Skupnik, Christoph - 2012
We apply a monopoly trade union model and analyze employment, wage and budgetary effects of (i) an inflow of migrant workers and (ii) an increase in the labor market participation rate of migrants. Per assumption, natives and migrants solely differ with respect to the level of benefit claims in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308294
Cover Image
Marché du travail en revue - Juin 2014
Tran, Vivian - Vancouver School of Economics - 2014
Selon le modèle économique normal de la criminalité, qui suppose que les gens prennent des décisions de façon rationnelle, en considérant le coût d’opportunité du crime et en tenant compte de la possibilité d’être pris et puni, on se pose la question de savoir si l’immigration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011184459
Cover Image
Immigration and Crime: New Empirical Evidence from European Victimization Data
Nunziata, Luca - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
We exploit the increase in immigration flows into western European countries that took place in the 2000s to assess whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the European Social Survey, the Labour Force Survey and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011078406
Cover Image
Labor market integration of migrants: Hidden costs and benefits in two-tier welfare states
König, Jan; Skupnik, Christoph - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Freie Universität … - 2012
We apply a monopoly trade union model and analyze employment, wage and budgetary effects of (i) an inflow of migrant workers and (ii) an increase in the labor market participation rate of migrants. Per assumption, natives and migrants solely differ with respect to the level of benefit claims in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010983201
Cover Image
Sectoral impact of free intra-EU migration in the presence of unemployment benefits
Marques, Helena; Metcalf, Hugh - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2005
this class of models, payments to the unemployed in each country. The model is used to evaluate the impact of migration in … the enlarged EU, and would also be directly relevant for the NAFTA countries, under a range of possible migration … scenarios involving three types of workers: skilled, unskilled, and unemployed. Full migration is the only scenario in which the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650457
Cover Image
Extending the EU Single Market Eastwards: Sectoral Trade and Real Wage Effects
Marques, Helena; Metcalf, Hugh - School of Business and Economics, Loughborough University - 2003
In this paper we address the question of the impact of permitting free migration in an enlarged trading bloc. We … in trade terms but suffers a real wage loss. Moreover, skilled migration would cause a brain drain that, if of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005570237
Cover Image
The performance of immigrants in the German labor market
Beyer, Robert - 2016
This paper uses a large survey (SOEP) to update and deepen our knowledge about the labor market performance of immigrants in Germany. It documents that immigrant workers initially earn on average 20 percent less than native workers with otherwise identical characteristics. The gap is smaller for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613463