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Inter- and Intra-Marriage Premiums Revisited: It’s probably who you are, not who you marry!
Nekby, Lena - Linnaeus Center for Integration Studies (SULCIS), … - 2010
For immigrants, intermarriage with natives is assumed to have an assimilating role due to the enhancement of local human capital such a union creates in the form of improved knowledge about host country institutions, language and customs as well as access to native spouses’ networks and...
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Inter- and Intra-Marriage Premiums Revisited: It's Probably Who You Are, Not Who You Marry!
Nekby, Lena - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
For immigrants, intermarriage with natives is assumed to have an assimilating role due to the enhancement of local human capital such a union creates in the form of improved knowledge about host country institutions, language and customs as well as access to native spouses' networks and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727772
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Interactions between Local and Migrant Workers at the Workplace
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2010
local workers and migrants can invest effort in assimilation activities in or-der to increase the assimilation of the … size (in the firm) of each group and the cost of activities, has on the assimilation process of the migrants. …
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Ethnische Vielfalt und Arbeitsmarkterfolg (Ethnic diversity and labor market success)
Rinne, Ulf; Schüller, Simone; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 44 (2011) 1/2, pp. 81-89
assimilation that goes along with a loss of migrants' own cultural heritage does not appear to be the sole or dominant strategy of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010732037
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Returns to Citizenship? Evidence from Germany's Recent Immigration Reforms
Gathmann, Christina; Keller, Nicolas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
major immigration reforms in Germany, a country with a relatively weak record of immigrant assimilation. For identification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010756241
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Labour Market Assimilation and Over Education: The Case of Immigrant Workers in Italy
Dell'Aringa, Carlo; Pagani, Laura - Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche, … - 2010
In this paper we study the assimilation of immigrants into the Italian labour market using over-education as an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008629490
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Language proficiency and homeownership : evidence from U.S. immigrants
Luik, Marc-André; Steinhardt, Max Friedrich; Voss, Simon - 2023
capital and, in particular, language proficiency for socio-economic assimilation. …
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Chapter 22. The Labor Market Integration and Impacts of US Immigrants
Cadena, Brian C.; Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J. - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 1197-1259). 2015
Over the last several decades, two of the most significant developments in the US labor market have been: (1) rising inequality, and (2) growth in both the size and the diversity of immigration flows. Because a large share of new immigrants arrive with very low levels of schooling, English...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025428
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The role of firms and job mobility in the assimilation of immigrants : former Soviet Union Jews in Israel 1990-2019
Arellano-Bover, Jaime; San, Shmuel - 2023
the migration of former Soviet Union Jews to Israel during the 1990s. This setting presents unique institutional features … - including the lack of barriers posed by migration regulations - and rich data availability. Differential sorting across firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014334858
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Assimilate for god : the impact of religious divisions on Danish American communities
Bentzen, Jeanet Sinding; Boberg-Fazlić, Nina; Sharp, Paul - 2024
The cultural assimilation of immigrants into the host society is often equated with prospects for economic success …, with religion seen as a potential barrier. We investigate the role of ethnic enclaves and churches for the assimilation of …. The former sought the preservation of Danish culture and tradition, while the latter encouraged assimilation. We use data …
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