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Migration in Italy is Backing the Old Age Welfare
Del Boca, Daniela; Venturini, Alessandra - 2014
Our research analyzes the effect of changes in migration policies and the accession to the European Union of former … countries of emigration, considering the crucial role played by migrants in an aging society. We focus on the demand of family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398250
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Migration in Italy is Backing the Old Age Welfare
Del Boca, Daniela; Venturini, Alessandra - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Our research analyzes the effect of changes in migration policies and the accession to the European Union of former … countries of emigration, considering the crucial role played by migrants in an aging society. We focus on the demand of family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959533
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Migration in Italy is backing the old age welfare
Del Boca, Daniela; Venturini, Alessandra - 2014
Our research analyzes the effect of changes in migration policies and the accession to the European Union of former … countries of emigration, considering the crucial role played by migrants in an aging society. We focus on the demand of family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010382807
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Legal Status at Entry, Economic Performance, and Self-Employment Proclivity: A Bi-National Study of Immigrants
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2006
There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labor force, and the potential policy responses. This paper uses a bi-national survey on immigrant performance to investigate the sorting of individuals into full-time paid-employment and entrepreneurship and their economic success....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005069009
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Unfree Mobility: Adivasi Women's Migration
Mazumdar, Indrani - eSocialSciences - 2014
migration among tribal women has not fundamentally altered their conditions of historical disadvantage in the agrarian economy … additional disadvantage. While the principal patterns of tribal women’s migration have been identified in the paper with an eye … on the nature of work/employment relations being shaped by their migration, and its implications for an equality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133108
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The cost of immigrants' occupational mismatch and the effectiveness of postarrival policies in Canada
Aydede, Yigit; Dar, Atul - In: IZA Journal of Migration 5 (2016) 9, pp. 1-23
Using the 2006 Census, we create a continuous index that quantifies the relatedness between 1375 fields of study and 520 occupations for native-born workers and use it as the benchmark reflecting the "common" matching quality in Canadian labor markets that internationally educated immigrant...
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The Nature and Extent of Job Separations in Germany: Some New Evidence from SOEP
Haile, Getinet - 2009
This paper analyses job separations in Germany using data from the German Socio- Economic Panel spanning from 1984 to 2003. Based on detailed reasons for job separation and different SOEP samples, the paper attempts to establish the nature of job separations in Germany. It brings to light some...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600852
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Jobs, Crime, and Votes: A Short-run Evaluation of the Refugee Crisis in Germany
Gehrsitz, Markus; Ungerer, Martin - 2017
Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone. Yet, little is known about the impact of this inflow on labor markets, crime, and voting behavior. This article uses administrative data on refugee allocation and provides an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653222
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Jobs, crime, and votes: A short-run evaluation of the refugee crisis in Germany
Gehrsitz, Markus; Ungerer, Martin - 2018
in crime and our analysis further indicates that while at the macro level increased migration was accompanied by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872758
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Determinants of Income Mobility and Household Poverty Dynamics in South Africa
Woolard, Ingrid; Klasen, Stephan - 2004
In this paper we analyse household income mobility dynamics among Africans in South Africa?s most populous province, Kwazulu-Natal, between 1993 and 1998. Compared to industrialized and most developing countries, mobility has been quite high, as might have been expected after the transition in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261797