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. Integrated labour and migration policies are needed. The employment chances of the low-skilled are limited. Whereas Europe could …
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Immigration is one of the most important policy debates in Western countries. However, one aspect of the debate is often mischaracterized by accusations that higher levels of immigration lead to higher levels of crime. The evidence, based on empirical studies of many countries, indicates that...
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cohorts of Mexicans and Central Americans by comparing their earnings and employment probability to those of natives with … States without an employment rate disadvantage, and they surpassed natives within 10 years. We also find that Mexicans and …
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STEM workers. We also document heterogeneity in the results, suggesting that European migrants are more attractive for new … recruitment, but non-EU migrants have the largest impact on wage determination. …
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employment effect of immigration during the liberalization of migration policies from 2005 to 2018 using a spatial approach. A … unique and manually collected data for 156 statistical regions based on the definition of the German Federal Employment … employment rate, and this negative effect is substantially larger than those reported in previous studies on the employment …
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To what extent is labour mobility in the European Union a threat to the strength of unions? We argue that the combination of cheap labour, workforce heterogeneity, and low unionization among labour immigrants' is a potential challenge for unions. The challenge will be particularly severe if...
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migrants face substantially higher earnings losses than natives due to both higher wage and employment losses. Differences in … but not the employment gap after displacement. Laid-off migrants are both less likely to become reemployed and work fewer …We are the first to provide empirical evidence on differences in the individual costs of job loss for migrants compared …
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employment or to carry out an education. The effect of relocation as the ease of access varies, however, according to the … immigrants' reason for immigration. Immigrants who remain outside of employment and/or education is mostly to be found among … employment and/or education, the education- and labor-immigrants and Nordic immigrants show higher tendency to maintain such …
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In this study, we show that an inflow of immigrants reduces volunteering, a proxy of social capital investment, in receiving communities. Since the 1960s, the US has seen a large decrease in social capital as well as a considerable inflow of immigrants. This increased heterogeneity in US cities...
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I have worried about the talk, in recent times, that immigrants hurt the wages of native workers in the host nation. If so, that is not a good outcome. Why should native workers lose out to immigrants? To come to terms with my worry, I began to experiment with a classic dataset on immigrants and...
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