Immigration & Refugees


Migration in an Interconnected World: New Directions for Action

Global Commission on International Migration

This 90-page report offers a comprehensive analysis of key global policy issues in international migration

Immigration & Refugees, Globalisation & International TradePosted: 2005-10-09

Climate Change, Migration, and Conflict: Receiving Communities under Pressure

GMF

One of a series of eight eight background papers investigating the causes and repercussions of environmental migration

Climate Change & Environment, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-07-22

Migration and Global Environmental Change

Government Office for Science

This 234-page UK report has examined how environmental changes will influence and interact with patterns of global human migration over the next 50 years

Climate Change & Environment, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2011-12-22

Mapping Social Cohesion: 2009 Scanlon Foundation Report

Grattan Institute

The 14-page transcript of an Australian seminar focusing on contemporary immigration and immigrant’s experiences of connectedness, social justice, sense of belonging and worth

Immigration & Refugees, Social PolicyPosted: 2010-07-08

EU-Enlargement, Migration and Trafficking in Women

Hamburg Institute of International Economics

A 160-page report analysing the interrelation between trafficking in women and migration of women seeking work abroad, in the context of EU-Enlargement

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-11-05

The Illegal Employment of Foreigners in Europe

Hamburg Institute of International Economics

This 4-page article analyzes the reasons underlying the growth of illegal employment and proposes some appropriate policy responses

Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-03-15

Control of Immigration: Statistics United Kingdom, 2004

Home Office - U.K.

A 43-page compilation of immigration statistics for the U.K. in 2004

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2005-08-23

Asylum Statistics United Kingdom 2004

Home Office - U.K.

This 92-page report provides statistics relating to asylum applications to the U.K. in 2004, and their outcomes

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2005-08-23

Trafficking for the Purpose of Labour Exploitation: A Literature Review

Home Office - UK

A 31-page report summarizing the findings of a literature review on the trafficking of people to the UK for the purposes of labour exploitation

Crime, Law & Order, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-03-26

The Gateway Protection Programme: An Evaluation

Home Office - UK

A 32-page overview of Research and research exploring the integration of refugees resettled under the UK’s Gateway Protection Programme in four English cities

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-02-05

The European Refugee Fund (ERF) ll 2005–2007: An Evaluation of ERF II 2006

Home Office - UK

The 18-page report of a UK initiative funded by the EU to support efforts made by Member States to support the integration of refugees

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2009-02-06

Factors Affecting Participation in Assisted Voluntary Return Programmes and Successful Reintegration: A Review of the Evidence

Home Office - UK

A 23-page UK report on factors affecting participation in assisted voluntary return programmes for asylum seekers and others

Immigration & Refugees, Social PolicyPosted: 2010-01-15

Race and the Criminal Justice System: An Overview of the Complete Statistics 2004-2005

Home Office - UK

A 47-page UK report presenting a summary of key findings about black and ethnic minorities' experience of the criminal justice system

Crime, Law & Order, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-11-21

Evaluating ERF and Challenge Fund Services Report

Home Office - UK

A 69-page UK report on the views of refugees on the services provided by two funds focusing on social needs in regugee communities

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-11-21

Organised Immigration Crime: A Post-conviction Study

Home Office - UK

This 48-page UK report outlines the findings of an interview programme conducted with prisoners convicted of of people-smuggling/trafficking offences. The research was commissioned to provide a fuller understanding of the market dynamics of facilitated ilegal entry into the UK

Immigration & Refugees, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-07-12

Securing the UK Border: The Home Office's Vision and Strategy for the Future

Home Office, FCO - UK

A 29-page document setting out a strategy for reforming the UK immigration ysystem

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-04-03

Safeguarding Asylum: Sustaining Canada's Commitments to Refugees

House of Commons - Canada

This 82-page Canadian report studies refugee issues

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-06-19

Migration Policy Must Become a Government Priority

ICPS

A 2-page Ukrainian article highlighting the need for a regional migration policy

Immigration & Refugees, RegionalPosted: 2008-10-29

Moldova, Romania, Ukraine: Active Cooperation Could Improve Migration Policy

ICPS

A 2-page Ukrainian bulletin summarizing the findings of a regional study into migration issues

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2009-01-21

Trans-border Identities: A Study on the Impact of Bangladeshi and Nepali Migration to India

ICRIER

This 37-page paper deals with migration into India from adjoining neighbours and its impact on security and other issues of national interest

Immigration & Refugees, RegionalPosted: 2011-08-12

Why and How Does Source Country Matter? The Effects of Home Countries and Immigrant Communities on Foreign-Born Student Achievement

IESP

A 28-page US working paper exploring the effect of the economic conditions of source countries and the human capital characteristics of coethnic immigrant communities on foreign-born students' reading and math achievement

Education, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-12-09

Visa Policies in South Eastern Europe: A Hindrance or a Stepping-Stone?

IEWS

This 36-page report examines the problems associated with visa requirements in Southeast Europe

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2007-01-10

A New Paradigm of International Migration: Implications for Migration Policy and Planning for Australia

Information and Research Services, Dept. of the Parliamentary Library

A 2-page research note arguing that Australia's thinking and research on immigration have been overtaken by the new realities

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-03-23

The Challenge of Muslim Integration in Europe

INSS

This Israeli article examines the question of Muslim integration in Europe

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2010-10-11

Organised Interests, Labour Market and Migration: The Swedish Model

Institute for Future Studies

A 21-page paper considering how welfare systems and labour market institutions might be affected by a major increase in labour immigration

Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-10-08

Reforming Global Migration Regimes

Institute for Futures Studies

The papers delivered at a Stockholm workshop held to identify options for progress in transnational cooperation on migration and improvements in existing national policies (single page with links to each paper)

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-02-21

Challenges and Opportunities of International Migration for the E.U., Its Member States, Neighbouring Countries and Regions: A Policy Note

Institute for Futures Studies

A 70-page report identifying the key challenges and opportunities for migration in and around Europe

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-09-03

Selecting Wisely: Making Managed Migration Work for Britain

Institute for Public Policy Research

A 37-page U.K. paper responding to the Home Office consultation on proposed changes to the managed migration system

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2005-11-29

Warm Welcome? Understanding Public Attitudes to Asylum Seekers in Scotland

Institute for Public Policy Research

The 37-page report of a study of what people in Scotland think about asylum seekers and refugees, and what informs these opinions

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-06-26

Brain Strain: Optimising Highly Skilled Migration from Developing Countries

Institute for Public Policy Research

This 43-page report examines the phenomenon of skilled migration from developing countries and urges a policy of optimisation to ensure that there is a net benefit to those countries

Immigration & Refugees, International DevelopmentPosted: 2004-08-24

EU Enlargement: Bulgaria and Rumania - Migration Implications for the UK

Institute for Public Policy Research

A 38-page factfile analyzing the likely impact of Bulgarian and Romanian accession to the EU on immigration to the UK

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2006-04-27

Tapping Immigrants' Skills: New Directions for Canadian Immigration Policy in the Knowledge Economy

Institute for Research on Public Policy

A 20-page Canadian report describing how underutilization of skills contributes to downward trends in employment and earnings among immigrants

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2005-02-16

Immigrants and Civic Integration in Western Europe

Institute for Research on Public Policy

A 30-page chapter from a forthcoming book, comparing immigrant integration policies in several Western European countries and linking them to Canada's approach to multculturalism and immigration

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-08-02

Controlling Irregular Migration in Canada

Institute for Research on Public Policy

This 44-page Canadian study examines the problem of reconciling security concerns and human rights issues in respect of asylum seekers

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-03-23

Controlling Irregular Migration in Canada: Reconciling Security Concerns with Human Rights Protection

Institute for Research on Public Policy

This 44-page study discusses how security and human rights considerations should be reconciled in respect of immigration to Canada

Defence, Terrorism & Security, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-02-21

The Discounting of Immigrants' Skills in Canada: Evidence and Policy Recommendations

Institute for Research on Public Policy

A 28-page Canadian paper examining the labour market returns to Canadian-acquired and foreign-acquired education and labour market experience of male immigrants

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2005-02-16

Language Skills and Immigrant Adjustment: What Immigration Policy Can Do!

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 65-page discussion paper providing an account of the dynamics of the dominant language adjustment process among immigrants to Australia

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-12-06

Individual Attitudes Towards Immigrants: Welfare State Determinants Across Countries

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 43-page discussion paper analyzes welfare state determinants of individual attitudes towards immigrants and their interaction with labour market drivers of preferences

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2006-05-19

Selection Policy and the Labour Market Outcomes of New Immigrants

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 39-page discussion paper investigates the employment outcomes of Australia adopting a skills-based immigrant selection policy in the 1990s

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2004-11-06

High Skilled Immigration in the International Arena

Institute for the Study of Labor

An 11-page discussion paper dealing with the international mobility of high skilled workers

Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2005-10-12

Immigrants' Responsiveness to Labor Market Conditions and Its Implications on Regional Disparities: Evidence from Spain

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 45-page paper examining the interrelation between regional employment opportunities and immigrant flows in Spain

Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2005-04-15

Does Immigration Affect the Long-Term Educational Outcomes of Natives? Quasi-Experimental Evidence

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 45-page discussion paper examines the mass-migration wave to Israel in the 1990s to study the impact of immigrant concentration during primary school on the long-term outcomes of native students in high school

Immigration & Refugees, EducationPosted: 2005-12-16

International Migration: A Panel Data Analysis of Economic and Non-Economic Determinants

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 41-page discussion paper investigates economic and -non-economic determinants of migration inflows in 14 OECD countries between 1980 and 1995

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2005-05-10

Wage and Employment Effects of Immigration to Germany: Evidence from a Skill Group Approach

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 33-page German discussion paper analyses the labour market impact of immigration, using variation in the labour supply of foreigners across groups of workers with the same level of education but different work experience

Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2005-12-11

Immigrant Performance and Selective Immigration Policy: A European Perspective

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 29-page paper discusses the economic rationale of a selective immigration policy and provides empirical evidence about the adverse effects of current selection mechanisms

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2005-08-22

How Important is Homeland Education for Refugees' Economic Position in the Netherlands?

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 31-page discussion paper examines returns to homeland education for refugees admitted to the Netherlands

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2005-09-21

PISA Results: What a Difference Immigration Law Makes

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 26-page discussion paper aims to evaluate the importance of social class, migration background and command of languages of teenagers living in selected European countries, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US

Immigration & Refugees, EducationPosted: 2004-02-20

Remittances, Institutions and Economic Growth

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 29-page discussion paper considers the impact of international migrants' remittances to sustainable economic development

International Development, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-05-24

The Societal Integration of Immigrants in Germany

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 27-page discussion paper investigating the degree to which immigrants are integrated into German society

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-07-24

European Asylum Policy

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 33-page discussion paper offering proposals for the development of a Common European Asylum System

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2005-08-31

How Different are Immigrants? A Cross-Country and Cross-Survey Analysis of Educational Achievement

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 47-page discussion paper examining the differences in educational achievement between immigrants and natives in 10 countries with a high proportion of immigrant pupils

Education, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-11-16

Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Policy in Europe

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 43-page discussion paper examining the causes of refugee displacement and asylum flows, the evolution of policies towards asylum seekers and their effects, and the potential benefits of greater international co-ordination

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-08-03

Is the New Immigration Really So Bad?

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 39-page discussion paper reviewing recent evidence on U.S. immigration, focusing on its effect on employment opportunities for less-skilled natives and on assimilation

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-04-19

The Economic Determinants of Ethnic Assimilation

Institute for the Study of Labor

This 33-page paper focuses on understanding the economic forces that support the assimilation of ethnic groups into a larger society

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2006-07-23

When Migrants Overstay Their Legal Welcome

Institute for the Study of Labor

A 34-page discussion paper offering proposals for a well-designed guest-worker programme beneficial to all concerned

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2004-11-24

Organisational Recruitment and Patterns of Migration: Interdependencies in an Integrating Europe

Institute of Migration Research and Intercultural Studies

This 304-page volume presents the main findings of an international research project, "The Political Economy of International Migration in an Integrating Europe"

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2005-01-15

Sudan: Now or Never in Dafur

International Crisis Group

This 26-page report highlights the imminent threat of ethnic cleansing in Western Sudan and calls for immediate international action

Immigration & Refugees, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2004-05-24

Towards a Fair Deal for Migrant Workers in the Global Economy

International Labour Office

A 210-page report calling for a multilateral approach to address the issue of migration, with special reference to improving the conditions of migrant workers and promoting more orderly forms of migration

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2004-05-31

World Migration 2008: Managing Labour Mobility in the Evolving Global Economy

International Organization for Migration

This 562-page report seeks to identify policy options that might contribute to the development of broad and coherent strategies to better match demand for migrant workers with supply in safe, humane and orderly ways (single page linking to each chapter of the report)

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2008-12-04

Migration, Development and Natural Disasters: Insights from the Indian Ocean Tsunami

IOM

This 94-page study discusses the interactions between natural disasters, development and migration

Public Safety & Disaster Mitigation, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-07-16

Conflict Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect

IPI

The 82-page report of a task force created to consider aspects of conflict prevention and the responsibility to protect

Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-04-15

Development on the Move: Measuring and Optimising Migration’s Economic and Social Impacts

IPPR

This 68-page UK report takes a fresh look at the ways in which migration affects development in Jamaica. It also looks at the wide range of impacts that migration has on development

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-06-16

The Limits to Limits: Is a Cap on Immigration a Viable Policy for the UK?

IPPR

This 17-page briefing is an attempt to work through the implications of a cap on immigration to the UK

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-04-07

Inside Madrassas: Understanding and Engaging with British-Muslim Faith Supplementary Schools

IPPR

A 74-page UK report presenting research that has been undertaken by IPPR to generate a stronger evidence base on the operation and impact of madrassas in the UK

Education, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2011-12-07

Easing the Strain: Understanding Brain Drain and Where Policy Can Respond

IPPR

This 20-page UK report attempts to synthesise theresults of a number of surveys of migrants and people intending to migrate, in order to develop a typology of factors driving brain drain

Immigration & Refugees, International DevelopmentPosted: 2009-05-26

Show Me the Money (and Opportunity)

IPPR

This UK article describes recent work to better understand both brain drain — the departure of skilled migrants from their place of origin to another country — and brain circulation, defined here as skilled people returning to their home countries

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-04-23

Measuring Migration’s Development Impacts: Preliminary Evidence from Jamaica

IPPR

This 39-page UK report is part of a research project aiming to examine the impact of migration on development

International Development, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-02-27

The Limits to Limits: Is a cap on Immigration a Viable Policy for the UK?

IPPR

This 17-page UK briefing is an attempt to work through the implications of a cap on immigration to the UK

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-05-03

Maximising the Development Outcomes of Migration: A Policy Perspective

IPPR

This 27-page UK paper maps and explores the policy territory for improving migration's development impacts, including but also going beyond migration policy and development policy

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-07-23

Development on the Move: Measuring and Optimising Migration’s Economic and Social Impacts

IPPR

The 11-page executive summary of a UK study examining a wide range of migration’s impacts on development, by conducting primary research in seven countries

International Development, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-05-31

Development on the Move

IPPR

This 11-page executive summary of a UK report argues that migration should not be viewed as a 'problem' for development

International Development, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-05-20

Shall We Stay or Shall We Go? Re-migration Trends Among Britain's Immigrants

IPPR

The 6-page executive summary of a UK report that sets out to quantify and analyse re-migration from the United Kingdom, and to understand what motivates immigrants to leave

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-08-12

Your Place or Mine? The Local Economics of Migration

IPPR

This 31-page UK working paper illustrates how migration affects local firms and economies

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2008-09-16

Crimes against Humanity in Western Burma: The Situation of the Rohingyas

Irish Centre for Human Rights

A 154-page report on the persecution of a minority Muslim group in Burma

Human Rights, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-08-12

The Economic Integration of Immigrants in Metropolitan Vancouver

IRPP

This 44-page Canadian paper provides a detailed portrait of the economic outcomes of immigrants in Vancouver, based on key characteristics such as language ability, educational attainment, year of arrival, gender, age, country of origin and category of admission

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-07-08

Multiple Citizenship, Identity and Entitlement in Canada

IRPP

This 36-page study examines the issue of multiple citizenship

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-07-14

Racial Inequality, Social Cohesion and Policy Issues in Canada

IRPP

This 57-page Canadian paper investigates whether racial inequality has an effect on social cohesion

Immigration & Refugees, Social PolicyPosted: 2007-02-09

The Economic Integration of Immigrants into Metropolitan Vancouver

IRPP

This 44-page Canadian report provides basic knowledge about the economic outcomes of immigrants to metropolitan Vancouver based on characteristics such as language ability, educational attainment, year of arrival, gender, age, country of origin and admission class

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-07-25

The Impact of Economic Selection Policy on Labour Market Outcomes for Degree-Qualified Migrants in Canada and Australia

IRPP

This 52-page study compares Canadian and Australian economic migration policy

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2008-05-16

Do Admission Criteria and Economic Recessions Affect Immigrant Earnings?

IRPP

A 40-page Canadian study comparing the outcomes of skills-assessed immigrants with those of immigrants who entered in other classes, and to examine the impact of economic cycles on immigrants’ earnings

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2011-11-15

Changing Perceptions of Islamic Authority among Muslims in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom

IRRP

This 32-page study provides insight into Muslims' views on immigrant integration by examining how their perceptions of religious authority shape their engagement with broader society

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-03-24

Sri Lanka: What Role for the EU?

ISS

This 4-page article looks at the role the EU – and the West in general – has played so far, including in the most recent round of failed peace negotiations, and assesses what it can most usefully do now.

Immigration & Refugees, Internal DisplacementPosted: 2009-05-21

Skilled Migration: The Perspective of Developing Countries

IZA

This 43-page discussion paper focuses on the effects of skilled migration on developing countries

International Development, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-07-09

Optimizing Immigration Policy: Permanent, Guest-Worker or Mode IV?

IZA

This 25-page discussionpaper examines the comparative merits of alternative immigration policies

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-07-09

When Minority Labor Migrants Meet the Welfare State

IZA

This 52-page discussion paper compares the lifecycle employment profiles of non-Western migrants to Norway with those of native Norwegians

Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-07-09

Immigrants' Assimilation Process in a Segmented Labor Market

IZA

This 55-page discussion paper studies how immigrants assimilate into a country without an established tradition of receiving immigrants

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-09-18

A Profile of the World's Young Developing Country's Migrants

IZA

A 33-page discussion paper presenting a rich profile of the young developing world migrants across the globe

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-08-08

Circular Immigration: Counts of Exits and Years Away from the Host Country

IZA

A 26-page discussion paper examining the character of circular/repeat immigation to Germany

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2007-09-03

Immigrant Welfare Receipt Across Europe

IZA

This 26-page discussion paper finds very little evidence that immigrants are more likely to receive welfare payments when all payments are considered together

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2011-03-09

The Effects of School Quality in the Origin on the Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants

IZA

This 51-page discussion paper examines whether the differential in payoff to schooling between immigrant and native children is related to the quality of the schooling immigrants acquired abroad

Education, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-08-03

Migration and Culture

IZA

This 30-page discussion paper is concerned with how culture manifests itself in the migration process for three groups of actors: the migrants, those remaining in the sending areas, and people already living in the recipient locations

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2010-08-29

The Economic Consequences of "Brain Drain" of the Best and Brightest: Microeconomic Evidence from Five Countries

IZA

This 45-page discussion paper presents the results of surveys which tracked academic high-achievers from five countries to wherever they moved in the world in order to directly measure at the micro level the channels through which high-skilled emigration affects the sending country

Immigration & Refugees, Economic PolicyPosted: 2010-08-29

Immigrants at New Destinations: How They Fare and Why

IZA

This discussion paper identifies the determinants of immigrants’ earnings in the Portuguese labour market

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-04-29

Illegal Immigration, Enforcement and Minimum Wage

IZA

A 31-page discussion paper examining the connection between illegal migration, minimum wages and enforcement policy

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2007-06-26

Do Non-Economic Quality of Life Factors Drive Immigration?

IZA

This 23-page discussion paper generates two unique non-economic quality of life (QOL) indices and tests their role on recent migration patterns

Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-09-24

Looking Inside the Perpetual-Motion Machine: Job and Worker Flows in OECD Countries

IZA

This discussion paper uses cross-country comparable data on both job and worker flows to examine key determinants of these flows and of their cross-country differences

Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-10-15

Does Immigration Affect Wages? A Look at Occupational-Level Evidence

IZA

This 35-page discussion paper examines the effect of higher levels of immigration on the wages of natives

Immigration & Refugees, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2006-12-12

The Economic Situation of First- and Second-Generation Immigrants in France, Germany, and the UK

IZA

This 41-page discussion paper presents and discusses comparative evidence on the performance of first- and second-generation immigrants in these three European countries in terms of education, earnings, and employment

Immigration & Refugees, European UnionPosted: 2009-11-12

Oppositional Identities and Employment for Ethnic Minorities: Evidence from England

IZA

This 27-page discussion paper aims to analyze the potential trade-off for ethnic minorities between sticking to their own roots and labour market success

Immigration & Refugees, Social PolicyPosted: 2009-11-12

Peers, Neighborhoods and Immigrant Student Achievement: Evidence from a Placement Policy

IZA

A 29-page discussion paper studying the causes of underperformance by immigrant students

Immigration & Refugees, EducationPosted: 2009-11-13