The self-response rate is a key driver of the cost and quality of a census. The addition of a citizenship question to … the 2020 Census could affect the self-response rate. We predict the effect of the addition of a citizenship question on … self-response by comparing mail response rates in the 2010 Census, which did not have a citizenship question, and the 2010 …

. The gains from citizenship are particularly apparent among immigrants from poorer countries. A key policy question is …

Over the last decades, Sweden has liberalized its citizenship policy by reducing the required number of years of … residency to five for foreign citizens and only two for Nordic citizens. Dual citizenship has been allowed since 2001. During … the same period, immigration patterns by country of birth changed substantially, with an increasing number of immigrants …

This paper consists of two parts focusing on the immigrant's decision to acquire Canadian citizenship, and her … bias appears in Canadian immigrant citizenship decisions and varies by immigrant gender and source country groups. Our … citizenship-non-citizenship earnings differences. Next, we confirmed the standard results that the naturalization decision is …

report poor economic and immigration policy outcomes. We also contemplate solutions. In particular, we observe that the …, thereby demonstrating the public value of immigration at a time when anti-immigrant rhetoric has become a serious irritant in …

immigrants who have a low probability of employment in the host country. -- Immigration ; naturalization ; citizenship …

Immigrants ascend to citizenship at differential rates in Canada. Why is this so? This paper investigates the economic … costs and benefits derived from citizenship to rationalize the differential rates of citizenship ascension. Canadian … earnings evidence confirms the sizable economic benefits of citizenship. A decomposition analysis attributes this benefit to …

This paper consists of two parts focusing on the immigrant?s decision to acquire Canadian citizenship, and her … bias appears in Canadian immigrant citizenship decisions and varies by immigrant gender and source country groups. Our … citizenship -non-citizenship earnings differences. Next, we confirmed the standard results that the naturalization decision is …