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Über eine Million erwerbsorientierte Zuwanderer in 10 Jahren : eine Auswertung der Wanderungsmotive nach Deutschland zugezogener Personen

Geis-Thöne, Wido - 2020

. Daraus lassen sich neue Erkenntnisse darüber gewinnen, in welchen Kontexten die Zuwanderung nach Deutschland erfolgt. So … deutschen Arbeitsmarkt kommen. Daher sollte die Politik gezielt darauf hinarbeiten, dass Deutschland mit der Umsetzung des neuen … immigration from these countries decline,. For this reason, politicians should work towards making Germany more attractive for …

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Culture or context? : revisiting the role of culture in shaping economic outcomes

Adnan, Wifag - 2019

researchers have not accounted for the role of race and ethnicity in identifying culture parameters. Moreover, the majority of …

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A political economy of the immigrant assimilation : internal dynamics

Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2010

Within immigrant society different groups wish to help the migrants in different ways – immigrant societies are multi-layered and multi-dimensional. We examine the situation where there exists a foundation that has resources and that wishes to help the migrants. To do so they need migrant...

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Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State

Epstein, Gil S. - 2012

A model is set up where migrants must choose a level of social traits and consumption of ethnic goods. As the consumption level of ethnic goods increases, the migrants become ever more different to the local population and are less assimilated. Less assimilation affects the reaction of the local...

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Roots of tolerance among second-generation immigrants

Berggren, Niclas; Ljunge, Martin; Nilsson, Therese - 2019

Tolerance - respecting individual choice and differences among people - is a prominent feature of modern European culture. That immigrants embrace this kind of liberal value is arguably important for integration, a central policy goal. We provide a rigorous study of what factors in the ancestral...

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Refugees and social capital : evidence from Northern Lebanon

Hager, Anselm; Valasek, Justin - 2020

Despite numerous studies on the social and political impact of refugees in Europe, we have very little systematic evidence on the impact of refugee settlement on social cohesion in the developing world. Using data gathered in Northern Lebanon, we show that increased salience of the "refugee...

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Migrant communities in Moscow : their origins, functionality, and maintenance mechanisms

Varšaver, Evgenij; Rocheva, Anna - 2014

This text presents the results of a study in which we have sought answers to questions of: what kinds of migrant communities exist in Moscow, how they arise and function, what types of people they unite, and how they are structured. Due to the peculiar circumstances encountered by migrants in...

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Is smoking behavior culturally determined? : evidence from British immigrants

Christopoulou, Rebekka; Lillard, Dean R. - 2013

We exploit migration patterns from the UK to Australia, South Africa, and the US to investigate whether a person's decision to smoke is determined by culture. For each country, we use retrospective data to describe individual smoking trajectories over the life-course. For the UK, we use these...

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Is Smoking Behavior Culturally Determined? Evidence from British Immigrants

Christopoulou, Rebekka; Lillard, Dean R. - 2013

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Does cultural heritage affect employment decisions: Empirical evidence for second generation immigrants in Germany

Köbrich Leon, Anja - 2013

associated with a qualitative proxy of culture, such as religiosity or ethnicity, the impact of culture on women working behavior …

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