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Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that many immigrants fail to integrate economically. Research shows that the option to naturalize has considerable economic benefits for eligible immigrants, even in countries with a tradition of restrictive policies. First-generation...
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across countries in the entry wage gap and the speed of wage assimilation over time. Wage assimilation is affected by year of … entry, immigrant skill, ethnicity, and gender. Policies that facilitate assimilation of immigrant workers provide support …
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Most previously used measures of immigrant labor market assimilation will be biased if there is non-random emigration … 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 …
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Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences …
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We empirically assess the relationship between cultural assimilation and subjective well-being of immigrants by using …
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across countries in the entry wage gap and the speed of wage assimilation over time. Wage assimilation is affected by year of … entry, immigrant skill, ethnicity, and gender. Policies that facilitate assimilation of immigrant workers provide support …
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In light of the riots and unrest among immigrants in France during the fall of 2005, the question of how immigrants are faring with respect to a certain minimum in society is both a timely and pertinent question for a number of European countries. In Norway, the prevalence of poverty is...
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assimilation have typically analyzed only those individuals actually employed (full-time) in the labor market. Hence, they are …
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Studies on the earnings assimilation of immigrants have traditionally focused exclusively on immigrants in employment … assimilation of immigrants in light of selection into the labor market and with better information on actual labor market … assimilation of immigrants in Norway may be in order. …
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.g. countries in Europe). Secondly, an assimilation process takes place, since the effect of maternal source country characteristics …
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