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We explore the impact of authorization on the poverty exposure of households headed by undocumented immigrants. The … identification strategy makes use of the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which provided a temporary work … authorization and reprieve from deportation to eligible immigrants. Using a difference-in-differences approach, we compare DACA …
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Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in 2012, we study how immigrants' sleep behavior responds to a change in immigration … stress associated with immigrant status and immigration policy can directly affect mental health. While previous studies have … documented a significant relationship between immigration policy and the physical and mental health of immigrants, we know little …
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Exploiting variation created by Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), we document the effects of immigrant … legalization on immigrant mobility investments and economic outcomes. We provide new evidence that DACA increased both geographic … immigrant enclaves and source-country flows of DACA-eligible immigrants to isolate plausibly exogenous variation in the …
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faring? Here we study poverty rates and determinants of poverty among natives and persons born in Bosnia, Iran, Iraq … destination countries are analysed. In both Denmark and Sweden, we report much higher poverty rates among the immigrants studied … Yugoslavia or Turkey who had immigrated to Denmark during the '70s and '80s were more likely to be in poverty in 2010 that their …
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This paper examines immigrant poverty at an older age in Sweden with an emphasis on late-in-life immigrants. We analyse … tax data for the entire Swedish-born and non-Swedish-born population. The poverty status of a household is assessed using … criteria is strongly positively related to one's age at immigration. Our results indicate that it is crucial that migrants …
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The European 2020 Strategy has launched a novel indicator for monitoring poverty reduction over the current decade … poverty and social exclusion among immigrants. It is argued that the analytical insight and internal consistency of the new … multidimensional poverty literature. The Alkire-Foster methodology provides a natural extension to the Europe 2020 indicator, which can …
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This paper studies the effects of the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative on health insurance … discontinuity in program eligibility criteria. We find that DACA increased insurance coverage. In states that granted access to … Medicaid, the increase was driven by an increase in public insurance take-up. Where public coverage was not available, DACA …
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Exploiting variation created by Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), we document the effects of immigrant … legalization on mobility investments and economic outcomes. DACA increased both geographic and job mobility of young immigrants … immigrants are offset by losses among U.S.- born workers. Employment of U.S.-born workers grows in the occupations that DACA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014567575
Exploiting variation created by Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), we document the effects of immigrant … legalization on mobility investments and economic outcomes. DACA increased both geographic and job mobility of young immigrants … immigrants are offset by losses among U.S.-born workers. Employment of U.S.-born workers grows in the occupations that DACA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014574314
Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in 2012, we study how immigrants' sleep behavior responds to a change in immigration … stress associated with immigrant status and immigration policy can directly affect mental health. While previous studies have … documented a significant relationship between immigration policy and the physical and mental health of immigrants, we know little …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270133