We draw a distinction between the social integration and economic assimilation of migrants, and study an interaction … between the two. We define social integration as blending into the host country´s society, and economic assimilation as … income gap with the natives. In this way, social integration becomes a catalyst for economic assimilation. …

establishment of refugees and their family. From December 1, 2010 the reform transferred the responsibility for the integration of … employment level and slow integration of refugees. Our approach is to compare the outcomes of the Treatment group, which took …

differentiating between actual and planned citizenship. Using the German Socio-Economic Panel, we measure the impact that integration …, but not to those educated in Germany. We find that the degree of integration in German society has a differential effect …

integration of the eight million expellees who arrived in West Germany after World War II. We first document that integration …

Integration of immigrants is a two-way process involving immigrants and the host country society. An underexplored … question is how events of xenophobic violence in the host country affect the integration of immigrants. For this purpose, I …-economic integration of immigrants. In particular, it reduces subjective well-being and increases return intentions, while it reduces …

differentiating between actual and planned citizenship. Using the German Socio-Economic Panel, we measure the impact that integration …, but not to those educated in Germany. We find that the degree of integration in German society has a differential effect …

of the skill structures of immigrants and their labor market integration in the different European countries, their …