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Using 2004-2008 data from the American Time Use Survey, we show that sharp differences between the time use of immigrants and natives become noticeable when activities are distinguished by incidence and intensity. We develop a theory of the process of assimilation--what immigrants do with their...
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Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (HILDA). In particular, we explore the possible relationship between migrants … acquisition of relevant skills and experience. We complement this approach by defining assimilation on the basis of migrants … depending on migrants origins and the type of assets. Understanding migrants' wealth and their perceived degree of assimilation …
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The origins of immigration to Australia are intrinsically connected to the history of this state, that is its British …, colonial heritage. Australia had been discovered, and then conquered, by Great Britain relatively late – the British fleet … turn in Australia's migration policy, which started to be much more restrictive and eventually led to the establishment of …
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(and internal) migrants, both in terms of the ease of obtaining proficiency in the destination language and access to … linguistic enclaves,(2) the determinants of destination language proficiency among international migrants, based on a model (the …, Canada, Australia, the UK, Germany, Israel and Spain …
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Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (HILDA). In particular, we explore the possible relationship between migrants … acquisition of relevant skills and experience. We complement this approach by defining assimilation on the basis of migrants … depending on migrants origins and the type of assets. Understanding migrants' wealth and their perceived degree of assimilation …
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This paper uses the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia to analyze the determinants of the level and growth … in earnings of adult male immigrants in their first 3.5 years in Australia. The theoretical framework is based on the … for immigrants with higher levels of skill and who are economic/skills tested migrants, as distinct from family based and …
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? Using 1980/81 and 1990/91 cross-sections of census data from Australia, Canada, and the United States, we estimate the …. Relatively inflexible wages and generous unemployment insurance in Australia suggest that immigrants there might improve … than in Australia, with the general consensus that the U.S. labor market is the most flexible of the three. We find that …
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