of immigrants. We use longitudinal data on immigration to Sweden 1970-1990 to examine the extent and pattern of immigrant … emigration and its consequences for measures of assimilation. Large fractions of the immigrants leave the host country shortly … who leave. This creates the impression that immigrants are much more likely to emigrate than political ones. …

Belgium, especially as immigrants represent 14 % of the resident population, one of the largest proportions in the EU. While … the employment rate of European immigrants is close to that for persons born in Belgium, the figure for immigrants from … immigrants still have a relatively low employment rate raises a number of other questions concerning, among others, the …

Since 2002, the British Government department responsible for immigration, the Home Office, has claimed immigrants pay … additional infrastructure investments that immigrants necessitate (no small omission). The conventional wisdom is that funding … business assets that immigrants necessitate. The important distinction is not between public and private sector assets, but …

This paper analyses the role of social capital on immigrants' labour market outcomes. We use the principal component …

In light of the importance of immigrants labour market integration in the host countries, this study examines the … country immigrants), genders and receiving EU regions. Potential explanations for these differences, such as the occupational … composition of immigrants are discussed. Furthermore, predictions of the family investment hypothesis in terms of the human …

immigrants to the United States by using the pooled files of the American Community Survey (2005-09). We consider the colonial … immigrants from countries with a high concentration of Protestant missionaries tend to exhibit higher levels of English …

‐employment rates observed for some groups with a long established history of migration to the UK (especially men born in Pakistan) and …‐economic characteristics, it is found that migration‐related influences, such as English language proficiency and period of arrival in the UK …

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 …