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New Zealand is a small open economy, with large international labor flows and skilled immigrants. After the global financial crisis (GFC) employment took four years to recover, while unemployment took more than a decade to return to pre-crisis levels. M¯aori, Pasifika, and young workers were...
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Denmark is often highlighted as a "flexicurity" country with lax employment protection legislation, generous unemployment insurance, and active labor market policies. This model has coped with the Great Recession and the Covid-19 pandemic, avoiding large increases in long-term and structural...
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Subjective health status and migration are critical issues in healthcare policy. There are many health challenges to resolve and at the same time, migration has reached to historic highs, leading to different views among immigrants and natives, and policy makers. Our research focuses on the...
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This study provides new evidence on the levels of economic integration experienced by foreigners and naturalised immigrants relative to native Germans from 1994 to 2015. We decompose the wage gap using the method for unconditional quantile regression models by employing a regression of the...
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qualifications. This gap is strongly driven by age at immigration, with immigration age and education revealing a nonlinear …
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This paper analyzes the impact of source‐country culture on the labor supply of female immigrants in Europe. We find that the labor supply of immigrant women is positively associated with the female‐to‐male labor force participation ratio in their source country, which serves as a proxy...
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Die sogenannte Flüchtlingskrise ist eines der dominierenden Themen in Westeuropa und steht im Zusammenhang mit zunehmend erfolgreichen rechtspopulistischen Parteien und Bewegungen. Die deutsche Gesellschaft scheint gespalten zu sein in der Frage, ob die Aufnahme von Flüchtlingen für...
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This paper examines the effect of immigration on workplace safety, an understudied outcome in the literature. We use a … prevented shifts between occupations. Finally, we find no effects of immigration on the workplace safety of immigrants. These … results add a previously unexplored dimension to the immigration debate that should be taken into account when evaluating the …
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Über die Erwerbsverläufe und die Verdienste von Migranten vor dem Zuzug nach Deutschland ist bislang aufgrund der Datenlage wenig bekannt. Die neue IAB-SOEP-Migrationsstichprobe schließt nicht nur diese Lücke, sie stellt auch umfassende Informationen zu den Determinanten der...
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Vorgestellt und kurz diskutiert werden vier denkbare Grundmodelle staatlich gesteuerter Integration von Immigranten: Multikulturalismus, Assimilation, Konfliktmodell, "universalistisches" Modell. Die wesentlichen Vor- und Nachteile werden vergleichend abgewogen.
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