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From immigrants to (non-)citizens: Political economy of naturalizations in Latvia

Ivlevs, Artjoms; King, Roswitha M. - Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, … - 2010

Latvia enjoys the dubious distinction of having the highest population share of ethnic minorities and foreign-born residents in the European Union. In addition there exists a peculiar Latvian “institution”, a category of resident known as “non-citizen”, originating from the Soviet era...

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"Tongue tide": The economics of language offers important lessons for how Europe can best integrate migrants

Chiswick, Barry R. - 2016

This policy analysis discusses issues regarding the migration to Europe of large numbers of immigrants and refugees who …

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Language Skills and Immigrant Adjustment : What Immigration Policy Can Do!

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2004

This study provides an account of the dynamics of the dominant language adjustment process among immigrants in … Australia using the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia, which comprises two cohorts of immigrants that arrived in …, the visa class under which the immigrants entered Australia is known from administrative records. Second, between the two …

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Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants

Bauer, Thomas K.; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2002

Empirical studies in the migration literature have shown that migration enclaves (networks) negatively affect the language proficiency of migrants. These studies, however, ignore the choice of location as a function of language skills. Using data on Mexican migration to the US, we show that...

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Computer skills, destination language proficiency and the earnings of natives and immigrants

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2005

use in Australia is much higher than in most of the countries that Australia's immigrants come from, this evidence …

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Cultural integration in Germany

Constant, Amelie F.; Nottmeyer, Olga; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009

This chapter investigates the integration processes of immigrants in Germany by comparing certain immigrant groups to … immigrants are differences in marital behavior as well as language abilities, ethnic identification and religious distribution. A …. These indicators are also presented. All of these indicators are depicted in comparison between natives and immigrants …

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Enclaves, language and the location choice of migrants

Bauer, Thomas; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2002

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Computer Skills, Destination Language Proficiency and the Earnings of Natives and Immigrants

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005

use in Australia is much higher than in most of the countries that Australia’s immigrants come from, this evidence …

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Language Skills and Immigrant Adjustment: What Immigration Policy Can Do!

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

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Cultural Integration in Germany

Constant, Amelie F.; Nottmeyer, Olga; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008497018