is more connected. Lump sum transfers to immigrants can hinder cultural integration. These findings are in line with …

's and women's labor market performance. Men's networks lead to better access to information, women's to higher peer pressure …

culture, networks and language, (i) by reviewing related studies on the barriers of culture, networks and language in … assimilation and social integration of migrants. Against this background, we emphasize that these non-economic factors have played …

examining school friendship networks in five European countries with recent immigration. Our results highlight the force of …

This paper investigates the determinants of school friendship networks among adolescents, proposing a model of network …, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. We test the idea that networks arise according to homophily along many characteristics …

migration. Accordingly, it is assumed that the utility of both the immigrants and the native population encompasses economic … cultures. In a simple immigration game it is shown that immigrants may prefer to live rather in diaspora communities than to … integrate into the host countries’ culture. This subgame-perfect equilibrium choice of immigrants seems the more likely the …