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A growing body of programme evaluation literature recognises immigrants as a disadvantaged group in European labour … markets and investigates the employment effects of Active Labour Market Programmes (ALMPs) on this subgroup. So far, however …, there is no systematic review establishing which ALMPs are effective for immigrants. Using a meta-analysis, we condense 93 …
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employment. It focuses on clients who receive means-tested basic income for the unemployed, based on data from the Panel Study … the amount of time since immigration. Recent immigrants have the lowest chance of reporting most of the studied measures … of active labor market policies. For immigrants having stayed more than 4 years in Germany, however, we do not find a …
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Immigrants' employment status has worsened during the Great Recession in Spain. How much of this worsening is due to … compare the employment trajectories of different cohorts of immigrants and natives and find that those who arrived before the … work as Spanish unemployment rates skyrocketed. In addition, although many immigrants who arrived in Spain between 2000 and …
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The majority of refugee women who arrived in Germany during the peak of the refugee crisis between 2013 and 2019 are unemployed. Using data from the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees, this study investigates the contributing factors for refugee women’s limited labor market participation....
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This paper investigates the dynamics of immigrants' employment assimilation in comparison with the standard static … assimilation model. When the effect of past employment experience on current employment possibilities differs between immigrants … employment probabilities of immigrants. Using a high-quality panel dataset collected in Sweden and a state-of-the-art non …
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. We find that this combination of policy adjustments substantively improved short-term employment outcomes amongst skilled …
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Many immigrant destination countries face considerable pressure to change their immigration policies. One of the most innovative policies is auctioning the right to immigrate or to hire a foreign worker to the highest bidders. Visa auctions would be more efficient than current ways of allocating...
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and political participation. However, despite its vital importance, many immigrants never reach adequate proficiency in … designing measures to improve language acquisition. Empirical evidence shows that immigrants differ in their ability to learn …
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literature which studies the effect of the immigrants' characteristics, such as age, gender, education, religion, age at arrival …, stock of immigrants in the host country, etc., on their ethnic identity (such as the Ethnosizer). In addition, this paper …
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capital is important for understanding the economic integration of immigrants. …
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