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Africa on the Maps of Global Values : Comparative Analyses, Based on Recent World Values Survey Data

Tausch, Arno - 2018

This paper attempts to close a gap in the recent literature on African economic development: the place of Africa on the … the latest set of World Values Survey data and determine Africa’s place on a new factor analytical index of Global Civil … Africa’s leading economy, South Africa. High Human Inequality, as measured by the UNDP’s Human Development Report’s Index of …

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Jobcenters' strategies to promoting the inclusion of immigrant and native job seekers : a comparative analysis based on PASS survey data

Lehweß-Litzmann, René; Söhn, Janina - In: Journal for labour market research 56 (2022) 1, pp. 1-24

of active labor market policies. For immigrants having stayed more than 4 years in Germany, however, we do not find a …

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Trust of second-generation immigrants : intergenerational transmission or cultural assimilation?

Moschion, Julie; Tabasso, Domenico - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-30

This paper studies the respective influences of intergenerational transmission and the environment in shaping individual trust. Focusing on second generation immigrants in Australia and the United States, we exploit the variation in the home country and in the host country to separate the effect...

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(Why) are immigrants unhappy?

Kóczán, Zsóka - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 5 (2016) 3, pp. 1-25

Recent studies suggest that migrants may be less satisfied with their "new" lives than members of the host population and worry that this may be driven by cultural factors, such as feelings of not belonging. Motivated by this concern, this paper analyses the life satisfaction of immigrants once...

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The Economic Integration of Forced Migrants : Evidence for Post-War Germany

Bauer, Thomas K. - 2011

West Germany. The empirical results suggest that even a quarter of a century after displacement, first generation migrants …

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The Economic Integration of Forced Migrants - Evidence for Post-War Germany

Braun, Sebastian - 2011

West Germany. The empirical results suggest that even a quarter of a century after displacement, first generation migrants …

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Skill downgrading among refugees and economic immigrants in Germany : evidence from the Syrian refugee crisis

Nikolov, Plamen; Salarpour Goodarzi, Leila; Titus, David - 2022

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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European Welfare States and Immigrant Incorporation Strategies

Ireland, Patrick - 2013

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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Forced migration and the educational attainment of second and third generations

Kramer, Anica - 2019

. Exploring the re-allocation of 8 million expellees to West Germany after World War II using German panel data, the results show …

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Utilitarian and ideological determinants of attitudes toward immigration : Germany before and after the "refugee crisis"

Welsch, Heinz - 2019

indirect channel through which ideology may shape attitudes toward immigration policies. Focusing on Germany before and after …

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