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include a standardized measure of immigrants' pre-migration wage based on occupation, industry, tenure, qualification, and the … partial. A 10% higher pre-migration wage translates into a 1.6% higher wage in Germany when also controlling for educational … market. We also find that wage assimilation is significantly accelerated for immigrants with a higher pre-migration wage. Our …
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befassen sich mit den Konsequenzen und Perspektiven der Ost-Wset-Migration. Inhaltlich lassen sich die dokumentierten Beiträge … in vier Themenkomplexe untergliedern: 1. Zirkuläre Migrationsprozesse, Erfahrungen und Zugänge - 2. Migration und brain …
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Throughout the world, migration is an increasingly important and diverse component of population change, both at … national and sub-national levels. Migration impacts on the distribution of knowledge and generates externalities and spillover … effects. This book focuses on recent models and methods for analysing and forecasting migration, as well as on the basic …
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This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...
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Even though ethnic clustering is common, both economic theory and empirical research have not been able to provide a clear-cut answer on its effects on the integration of immigrants. In this paper, we study the effect of residential clustering on the labour market outcome of immigrants in...
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