This paper provides new evidence regarding public opinion on immigration by studying the Spanish case, and by analyzing … not only respondents' preferences regarding immigration levels, but also regarding admittance policies and the rights and … benefits to grant to foreigners. In general, Spaniards support less immigration, and more selectivity based on skills and …

-- potential and real -- of Romanian immigrants in Andalusia, Spain. In general, their potential entrepreneurial manifestations are …

Since the start of the Great Recession the unemployment rate in Spain has risen by almost 18 percentage points. The … foreign population, whose unemployment rate is close to 40%. This situation follows a period of very high immigration flows … (1995-2007) that set the number of foreigners living in Spain at 11% of the population. This paper documents the …

During the Great Recession, immigrants reacted to the drop in labour demand in Spain through internal migration or …

Most EaP migrants in Spain come from Ukraine, followed by, to a much lesser extent, Moldavia, Armenia, and Georgia …. Relative to other migrants, they are those who most recently arrived to Spain. Despite being considerably more educated than … natives and other migrants, they are less likely to work than natives and other migrants upon arrival to Spain. Using data …

migrants from outside the EU-15 in Spain. Using our panel dataset we show that immigrants reduce around the half of the initial … the quality of migrants has taken place over the recent years. This skill upgrading of new immigrant cohorts is evident in … our results given that immigration phenomenon is quite recent in the Spanish labour market and it has taken place in an …