This paper studies whether acculturation by immigrants and other minority groups is associated with economic … integration in Canada. We examine immigrants’ participation in winter sports, particularly hockey, as a proxy for acculturation … immigrants and natives. However, the gap does not decrease for visible-minority immigrants, suggesting that acculturation might …

, for distribution, ethnic conflict and crime. We develop a two-community model where such assimilation generates social …

. Unskilled immigrants who arrive in the USA as children and adolescents experience substantial wage assimilation, especially …, black immigrants do not obtain wage assimilation equal to native-born non-Hispanic white male workers. …

and discrimination? How legitimate are claims arguing migrants are economically discriminated because they don't integrate … economic discrimination and cultural differences ("cultural distance"), the findings of this paper show that, at the aggregate … level, population groups facing higher economic discrimination are culturally more distant from the natives. Muslim …

, which is a synthesis from two strains of literature on ethnic/immigrant wage differences, namely the "assimilation … literature" and the "discrimination literature". We estimate separate wage equations for natives and a number of immigrant groups … of qualifications and incomplete assimilation, and that a large fraction of that gap would disappear if only immigrants …

, which is a synthesis from two strains of literature on ethnic/immigrant wage differences, namely the "assimilation … literature" and the "discrimination literature". We estimate separate wage equations for natives and a number of immigrant groups … of qualifications and incomplete assimilation, and that a large fraction of that gap would disappear if only immigrants …

We analyze wage discrimination against foreign male workers in Germany with respect to different nationality groups and … discrimination itself we applied a tobit estimation procedure to the wage equation and carried out the usual Blinder …/Oaxaca decomposition in the second step. We found a slight discrimination against all foreign male workers together, but considerably …