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, most of the young migrants who go through the dual system are as successful on the labour market as Germans. In …
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This paper studies the relationship between past immigration experiences of the host country and the way new immigrants enter the labor market. We focus on two countries—Finland and Sweden—that have similar formal institutions but starkly different immigration histories. In both countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012838461
This paper studies the relationship between past immigration experiences of the host country and the way new immigrants enter the labor market. We focus on two countries - Finland and Sweden - that have similar formal institutions but starkly different immigration histories. In both countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012194993
This paper sheds new light on the barriers to migrants' labor market assimilation. Using administrative data for … earnings, wages, and employment following mass layoff separately for migrants and natives. We show that job displacement …: migrants have on average higher earnings losses, and they find it much more difficult to find employment. However, those who do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014314127
This paper sheds new light on the barriers to migrants' labor market assimilation. Using administrative data for … earnings, wages, and employment following mass layoff separately for migrants and natives. We show that job displacement …: migrants have on average higher earnings losses, and they find it much more difficult to find employment. However, those who do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014319189
This paper sheds new light on the barriers to migrants' labor market assimilation. Using administrative data for … earnings, wages, and employment following mass layoff separately for migrants and natives. We show that job displacement …: migrants have on average higher earnings losses, and they find it much more difficult to find employment. However, those who do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014343948
use a dynamic structural model and focus on transition paths from school to work for youths in Canada and the U.S. Using …, cognitive abilities seem to be more important in determining youths' educational attainment in the U.S. than in Canada. However … these educational subsidies are smaller in Canada than in the U.S. On the other hand, immigration policies designed to admit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442310
A growing body of programme evaluation literature recognises immigrants as a disadvantaged group in European labour markets and investigates the employment effects of Active Labour Market Programmes (ALMPs) on this subgroup. So far, however, there is no systematic review establishing which ALMPs...
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The role of institutions in immigrant integration remains underexplored in spite of its essential significance for integration policies. This paper adopts the Varieties of Capitalism framework to study the institutional determinants of Immigrant-Native gaps in host labor markets. Using the EU...
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We study immigrants in temporary employment agencies in Sweden using a unique data set that covers all aged 16-64 who were employed by temporary employment agencies (TEAs) in Sweden in November 1999, with information on their employment status in 1998 and 2000. We find that young people, women,...
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