an ethnic-community wide phenomena where established migrants strategically provide support to newcomers. The incentive … to provide support is associated with positive externalities which new waves of migrants might have on migrants already … may arise. These scenarios provide a possible explanation of why different groups of migrants show different migration …

The immigration to Norway has increased strongly since the turn of the millennium and especially since the eastward EU … their reason of immigration. The immigration has changed from a gender balance during the first years of the 2000 towards a … clear male dominance after 2005, mostly due to increased labour immigration. The immigration has changed from a dominance of …

This paper employs a wage-setting approach to analyze the labor market effects of immigration into Germany. The wage … immigration while foreigners tend to lose: a 1 percent increase in the German labor force through immigration increases native …

Optimal integration policies should take the language skills of arriving migrants into account. However, little is …-effects model for the relationship between language learning and a set of macro-economic variables. Immigration flows are positively … two factors: By positive economic conditions, indicating that migrants who leave amidst economic turmoil may arrive with …

Immigration is a major challenge and opportunity for rich Western countries. Integration of immigrants is a two … individual attitudes towards immigration, using data from the 2005 and 2010 waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel. In … particular, we show that bitterness in life is strongly associated with worries about immigration. This effect cannot be …

This paper uses Danish full population register data from 1995 to 2001 to analyze self-selection of migrants from … Denmark. We find that Danish emigrants are more educated and have higher pre-emigration earnings than non-migrants. The … of non-migrants. Furthermore, we also find positive self-selection in terms of residuals from earnings regressions. These …