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declining unemployment are important to identify assimilation effects on immigrant earnings. We show that this is the case for … that local labour market conditions impact the rate of the earnings assimilation. We interpret the effect of unemployment …Labour market outcomes of immigrants and natives are affected differently by macroeconomic conditions. In particular …
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unemployment, we find that wage assimilation among lesser-educated immigrants is negligible and that the immigrant-native wage gap … is strongly increasing in unemployment. For highly educated immigrants, rates of wage assimilation during early years in … in labor market conditions impact natives and immigrants differently. High rates of immigrant wage assimilation in …
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declining unemployment are important to identify assimilation effects on immigrant earnings. We show that this is the case for … that local labour market conditions impact the rate of the earnings assimilation. We interpret the effect of unemployment …Labour market outcomes of immigrants and natives are affected differently by macroeconomic conditions. In particular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005424096
This paper considers the labor market assimilation of immigrants in terms of earnings and employment (employment … country (ESDC). Among men in general, 'negative assimilation' is found for immigrants from the ESDC, and positive assimilation … probability, unemployment probability, and hours worked per week). Using the 2006 Australian Census of Population and Housing the …
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This paper considers the labor market assimilation of immigrants in terms of earnings and employment (employment … country (ESDC). Among men in general, 'negative assimilation' is found for immigrants from the ESDC, and positive assimilation … probability, unemployment probability, and hours worked per week). Using the 2006 Australian Census of Population and Housing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319529
regulatory conditions on immigrant-native gaps across four outcomes; unemployment, monthly earnings, underemployment, and … precarious contracts. The empirical results suggest that immigrant-native gaps are larger in countries with more immigrants … immigrants' chances of holding temporary contracts. A stricter regulation of temporary contracts increases immigrants' risk of …
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regulatory conditions on immigrant-native gaps across four outcomes; unemployment, monthly earnings, underemployment, and … precarious contracts. The empirical results suggest that immigrant-native gaps are larger in countries with more immigrants … immigrants' chances of holding temporary contracts. A stricter regulation of temporary contracts increases immigrants' risk of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418997
for the UK between 1978 and 2006. That is, we attempt to separately estimate cohort and assimilation effects. We also … that immigrants from more recent cohorts fare better than earlier ones at entry. Furthermore, the earnings of immigrants …
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assimilation effects. We also estimate the associated immigrant earnings growth rate and immigrant–native earnings convergence rate …. Our estimates suggest that immigrants from more recent cohorts fare better than earlier ones at entry. Furthermore, the … earnings of immigrants from more recent cohorts catch up faster with natives' earnings. While the convergence took over 30years …
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Over the past decade, the share of jobs not controlled by the state has increased considerably, whilst employment in agriculture has declined, against the backdrop of ongoing urbanisation. Over 200 million people have been drawn into urban areas through official or unofficial migration, despite...
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