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result in highly restrictive immigration policies. Promoting integration of migrants into the host country would go a long … economic assimilation of immigrants, somewhat less attention has been devoted to other " and equally crucial " dimensions of … migrants’ integration, namely the process of social assimilation. The aim of this paper is to take a close look at migrants …
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The existing literature on immigrant assimilation has highlighted the imperfect portability of human capital acquired … assimilation upon arrival in the new country, as well as the wide initial earnings gap. Recent studies (Chiswick and Miller, 2007 … advances, a process of assimilation does exist, except for Asians and, in some circumstances, those from Sub-Saharan Africa …
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immigrants are largely determined by the very low percentage who have college degrees, their slow assimilation and zero-return on …
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This paper uses data from the 1980 and 1990 U.S. Censuses to analyze the labor market experience of high-skilled immigrants relative to high-skilled natives. Immigrants are found to be more likely to be working in one of the high-skilled occupations than natives, but the gap between the two...
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Borjas thesis that self-selection and not immigration policy sorts immigrants between Canada and the U.S. …
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immigration from new-EU-12 countries. Second, the lack of employment assimilation in terms of job quality for workers from the new …The 2004 and 2007 EU enlargement has led to a significant increase in the immigration flow to Spain. Individuals from …
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assimilation profiles of married adult immigrant women and men. Women migrating from countries where women have high relative labor … United States to the source country. Men's labor supply assimilation profiles are unaffected by source country female labor …
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The labor market "quality" of immigrants is a subject of debate among immigration researchers, and a major public … in the immigration flows from different countries, sampling error, and the effects of emigration - is fundamentally …
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This paper uses data from the 1980 and 1990 U.S. Censuses to study labor market assimilation of self …
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). This might have consequences for immigration policy - how many immigrants to allow into a country and from what cultural … background. But, central to such a discussion is the pace of cultural assimilation among immigrants - this under-researched topic … the UK, the more likely it is that they do. This process of assimilation is faster for those from poorer and less …
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