Does Migration Motive Matter for Migrants' Employment Outcomes? The Case of Belgium
Despite being one of the most prolific spenders on active labour market policies, and investing heavily in civic integration programmes, family policies and career and diversity plans, the native-migrant employment gap in Belgium is still one of the largest among EU and OECD countries. Past research has shown that even after controlling for human capital and other socio-demographic factors a large unexplained gap (often called ethnic gap or penalty) remains. This paper investigates how the motive for migrating to Belgium contributes to the native-migrant employment gap. Based on data from the... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | doc-type:workingPaper |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
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Bonn: Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
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Schlagwörter: | ddc:330 / F22 / J15 / J61 / immigration / reason for migration / employment outcomes |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27384452 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10419/193200 |