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The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. (2018) reported an association between the lefthand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about...
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Immigrants in many Western countries have experienced poor economic outcomes. This has led to a lack of integration of …
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This paper evaluates an ambitious and newly designed program for increased integration in Sweden. The purpose of the …
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concentration on social integration. The exogenous placement of immigrants “switches off” observable and unobservable differences in …-ethnics increases migrants’ interaction cost with natives and thus reduces the likelihood of integration. …
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A Trial Introduction Program (TIP) for newly-arrived immigrants to Sweden was set up in October 2006 in order to meet the main criticisms directed at existing introduction programs. Two primary innovations were introduced, flexible language instruction parallel with other labor market activities...
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literature dealing with the evaluation of labor market programs and with the economic integration of immigrants. Next to …
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of the skill structures of immigrants and their labor market integration in the different European countries, their …
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integration in the different European countries, their position in the wage distribution, and the situation of their children, and …
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integration in the different European countries, their position in the wage distribution, and the situation of their children, and …
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of the skill structures of immigrants and their labor market integration in the different European countries, their …
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