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practices regarding the selection and integration of new migrants affect labour market, fiscal and social/cultural outcomes …
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Upon arrival to a new country, many immigrants face job downgrading, a phenomenon describing workers being in jobs far below where they would be assigned based on their skills. Downgrading leads to immigrants receiving lower returns to the same skills than natives. The level of downgrading could...
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We draw a distinction between the social integration and economic assimilation of migrants, and study an interaction … between the two. We define social integration as blending into the host countryś society, and economic assimilation as … income gap with the natives. In this way, social integration becomes a catalyst for economic assimilation. …
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abroad. Local diasporas, social media, and family ties to the origins facilitate the transmission, while social integration …
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European policymakers have put a premium on immigrant incorporation since the mid-1970s, when oil shocks preceded rapid economic deterioration in countries that had been importing foreign labour. Governments in all of the receiving countries prohibited additional immigration and announced that...
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Using the panel data from 1995 to 2019, this paper investigates the labor market integration of non-EU immigrants in … category when assessing the integration of immigrants into the labor market. …
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Germans. Government initiatives to create diverse social networks could be an important step toward greater integration. …
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As in the U.S. and Canada, migration is a controversial issue in Europe. This paper explores the possibility that immigration policy may affect the labor market assimilation of immigrants and hence natives? sentiments towards immigrants. It first reviews the assimilation literature in economics...
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