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Costs and Benefits of Labour Mobility between the EU and the Eastern Partnership Countries Country Study : Italy

Marchetti, Sabrina - 2013

survey we analyse the employment situation, the over education of the migrants and their assimilation …

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Dustmann, Christian - 2012

This paper first presents a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide (and distinguishing between EU and non-EU immigrants) a comprehensive analysis of the skill structures of immigrants and their labor market integration in the different European countries, their...

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The Economic Progress of American Jewry : From 18th Century Merchants to 21st Century Professionals

Chiswick, Barry R. - 2009

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Immigrants' Assimilation Process in a Segmented Labor Market

Alcobendas, Miguel - 2009

While much of the literature on immigrants' assimilation has focused on countries with a large tradition of receiving … analyze immigrations' assimilation process. Using data from the 2000 to 2008 Spanish Labor Force Survey, we find that …' assimilation process soon after arrival. However, we find little evidence of convergence, especially among women and high skilled …

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Intergenerational Mobility, Human Capital Transmission and the Earnings of Second-Generation Immigrants in Sweden

Hammarstedt, Mats - 2006

We compare the intergenerational earnings mobility of immigrants with natives in Sweden. We find an overall convergence in average earnings between immigrants and natives. This convergence hides a divergence in average earnings between groups of immigrants with different ethnic origins. We find...

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Do People with Social Jobs Fear Immigrants Less? Evidence from the European Social Survey

Hlavac, Marek - 2017

Immigrants face higher barriers to entry into occupations that rely on social skills. As a result, they are less likely to pose a labor market threat to workers who hold social skill-intensive jobs in the recipient country. Using data from the 7th round of the European Social Survey and the...

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Migration, Crisis and Adjustment in an Enlarged E(M)U : The Spanish Perspective

Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2014

This paper investigates the labour market and welfare changes experienced by enlarged-EU migrants before and after 2007. For this purpose, we briefly review the Spanish socio-economic institutional background, as well as its migration policy towards enlarged-EU citizens. Then we discuss the...

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Are we there yet? : intergenerational mobility and economic assimilation of second-generation immigrants in Estonia

Kivi, Laura Helena; Järve, Janno; Anspal, Sten; … - In: Baltic journal of economics 21 (2021) 2, pp. 157-182

This study investigates the role of intergenerational mobility in explaining the native-immigrant income gap in Estonia. A rich registry dataset on yearly earnings and different background characteristics for the period of 2007-2017 is used. We find that an increase of 1 percentile in parent...

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Immigrants from Eastern Partnership (EaP) Countries in Spain

Farré, Lidia - 2013

Most EaP migrants in Spain come from Ukraine, followed by, to a much lesser extent, Moldavia, Armenia, and Georgia. Relative to other migrants, they are those who most recently arrived to Spain. Despite being considerably more educated than natives and other migrants, they are less likely to...

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Eastern Partnership Migrants in Germany : Outcomes, Potentials and Challenges

Biavaschi, Costanza - 2014

Despite the ongoing dialogue on facilitating mobility between the European Union and the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries, very little is known about the magnitude and characteristics of migration from these countries. We find that EaP migrants experience worse labor market outcomes than...

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