whether assimilation or disruption effects dominate immigrants' fertility after migration. We find evidence in favor of the … assimilation model according to which immigrant fertility converges to native levels over time. In addition, we confirm the …

data set, LINDA, for the years 1990 to 1996. Both welfare expenditures and immigration increased in Sweden in the 1990's …

major immigration reforms in Germany, a country with a relatively weak record of immigrant assimilation. For identification …

most preferred host countries for immigration. Using the recent waves of the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) dataset, we find … that the immigrant-native gap in risk preferences has widened for recent immigration cohorts, especially around the 2015 … European Refugee Crisis. We attribute the recent widening to decreased assimilation rates of new immigrants caused by a reduced …

the host countries. Through a general literature review and examination of specific immigration countries, we provide … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and … measurement challenges. While health is part of human capital, health assimilation is the mirror image of earnings assimilation …

a yearly assimilation rate of 2.3 percent. Due to a changing immigration pattern the cohort quality is declining. … immigration. In addition, the pattern of immigration changed markedly during the past decades. Therefore we use the latest data of … perform regressions of three pooled cross sections (1986, 1996, 2006) to estimate assimilation and quality of immigrants as …