Posts tagged with 'Zuwanderung'
January 17, 2025
Ideological bias in immigration research
Why studies based on the same data may reach different conclusions
March 20, 2024
Vocational language courses boost skills but struggle to directly improve job prospects
Research report analyzes impact on labor market integration
April 28, 2023
Smart, simple, and fair: New proposal for immigration to Germany
IZA researcher team suggests creating a double dividend by linking labor immigration to collective bargaining
March 3, 2023
How immigration affects housing costs
Study from Switzerland shows that free movement agreement with EU substantially raised prices of owner-occupied housing
February 8, 2023
“Higher wages or better working conditions can resolve labor shortages”
SPIEGEL Online interview with Simon Jäger
January 23, 2023
Does immigration undermine social cohesion in the receiving country?
New study shows that one million refugees did not change how Germans view their society
December 19, 2022
Immigration or automation?
Low-skill immigration to Denmark slowed robot adoption
November 16, 2022
Skilled immigration spurs innovation
Study from France shows that specialization and reorganization within firms drive increase in patenting activity
November 11, 2022
How firms adjust when they cannot hire foreigners for low-skill work
New study uses randomized work-visa restrictions to study the effect of low-skill immigration in the U.S.
June 9, 2021
New research on the economic effects of migration policies
IZA's 17th annual migration meeting with 17 presenters covered a variety of topics and countries
April 18, 2019
Firms owned by immigrant entrepreneurs innovate more
New study compares foreign-born with U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries
March 15, 2019
Immigration and attitudes toward redistribution in Europe
How the share of immigrants at the regional level affects popular support for welfare policies
September 19, 2018
How xenophobic violence impairs the integration of immigrants
Significant impact on life satisfaction and language acquisition
August 30, 2018
Immigration of poor voters increases redistribution
West German cities responded with higher taxes and welfare spending to post-WWII inflow of forced migrants
March 3, 2017
Decoding attitudes towards migrants
The recent political success of right-wing populists in the US and in many European countries is often attributed to a […]
July 25, 2016
On the costs and benefits of international labor mobility: Interview with George Borjas
The drastic and unexpected increase in the number of people seeking asylum in Germany in 2015 has overshadowed the long […]
May 7, 2015
Interview: Costs and benefits of emigration from West Africa
Held in Dakar, Senegal, this year’s IZA Annual Migration Meeting acquired a tragic topicality: The ongoing loss of lives in […]
February 12, 2015
Immigrants and host countries benefit from liberalized access to citizenship
Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that many immigrants fail to integrate economically. Research shows that the option […]
October 9, 2014
Immigrant women: Not just secondary workers any more
Immigrant women in the labor market have long been viewed as “secondary workers” who work in unskilled jobs, mainly as […]
July 12, 2013
How superstition affects house prices
People looking to buy and sell homes in areas with large concentrations of Asian immigrants may benefit from a crash […]