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The 2004 accession of Eastern European countries to the EU has generated concerns about the influx of low-skill immigrants to those countries which did not impose restrictions to immigration, namely Ireland, Sweden, and the UK. However, there is lack of recent systematic evidence on the level of...
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the dimension of the regional determinants of recruitment of foreign labour underlying these regional growth effects …
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gap differs significantly between nationalities: the differential is largest for workers from Poland (-44 percent) and the … the immigrant wage gap. This is especially true for workers from Poland, Portugal, Italy and Slovakia. For all other …
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establishes that the characteristics of migrants in terms of skills and abilities are driven by wage distribution differences … disperse income distribution, a negative selection of migrants is generated, and vice versa. A great deal of literature has … studied Self-selection model to analyse how wage distribution influences migrants' decisions, leading to consistent and …
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The aim of this paper is to analyse immigrants' mobility, both geographically and in terms of transitions into and out of the regional labour markets in Norway, in order to uncover the extent to which the workings of local labour markets contribute to integration versus exclusion. For...
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Prior empirical research shows that acculturation in the host country might be positively related to immigrants? labor market outcomes. However, whether acculturation helps highly educated immigrants in the labor market is in question, as they have completed a significant fraction of human...
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