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panel from 1984 to 2014. We incorporate the possibility of wage divergence into a two-period model of economic assimilation … and employment participation. Empirical evidence favors the "efficiency" over the "discrimination" channels of wage …
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, for distribution, ethnic conflict and crime. We develop a two-community model where such assimilation generates social …
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Immigrants do not fare as well as natives in economic terms; even after including many controls, an unexplained part remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic outcomes of immigrants, their behavior and their often...
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differential is explained by differences in observed characteristics. We also investigate the effect that assimilation has on the …
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This paper studies whether acculturation by immigrants and other minority groups is associated with economic integration in Canada. We examine immigrants’ participation in winter sports, particularly hockey, as a proxy for acculturation given that these sports are popular in Canada but are...
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networks exist when assimilation is not complete. We consider the struggle of migrants to assimilate and, at the same time, the … struggle of the local population to prevent such assimilation. These activities affect trade possibilities. Moreover, we show … assimilation activities and instead invest in anti-assimilation activities in order to preserve immigrants’ preferences for home …
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networks exist when assimilation is not complete. We consider the struggle of migrants to assimilate and, at the same time, the … struggle of the local population to prevent such assimilation. These activities affect trade possibilities. Moreover, we show … assimilation activities and instead invest in anti-assimilation activities in order to preserve immigrants’ preferences for home …
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natives and immigrants relative to the frontier, the wage discrimination hypothesis is rejected. Actually, human capital … well as from Turkey are steeper than the respective frontier of natives, which supports the assimilation hypothesis. No … assimilation is found for migrants from the European Union and from the former Yugoslavia. …
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