This paper provides an evaluation of the status of migrant workers in Germany amidst the global financial crisis … integration of the minority migrant population beyond the recent recession. -- global financial crisis ; low-skilled sector …-German migrant workers as well as other socioeconomic integration measures of the receiving state. Compared to the experience of …

Using height as a proxy for physical productivity of labour, this paper estimates the selection of Mexican migration to … impact of random shocks on short-run shifts in selection into migration. The results suggest that the first Mexican migrants … belonged to the upper ranks of the height distribution of the Mexican working class. Additionally, the financial crisis of 1907 …

origin, drawing from the updated Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC) 2015/16. It describes migrant populations by … country of destination and country of origin in 2015/16, as well as the dynamics of international migration to OECD countries … regional and country levels. Finally, the paper looks at age patterns in immigrant populations. …

There is a widespread policy view that a lack of job opportunities at home is a key reason for migration, accompanied … by suggestions of the need to spend more on creating these opportunities so as to reduce migration. Self-employment is … descriptively examine the relationship between migration and self-employment, finding that the self-employed are indeed less likely …

the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and … host country, converging to the health of natives or becoming even worse. A deeper understanding of immigrant health …

, migration aspirations, short-run migration plans, and preferred destination choices. We find that individuals who intend to …

the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and … host country, converging to the health of natives or becoming even worse. A deeper understanding of immigrant health …

decision remains under-explored. Using individual level panel data from the New Immigrant Survey, we show that sponsoring … less likely to sponsor relatives, presumably because of relatively higher opportunity cost of migration of their relatives …