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Immigrant selection systems and immigrant health by Chiswick, B., Lee, Y., Miller, Paul

“…The empirical analysis uses the three waves of the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (panel I). Immigrant health is greater for immigrants who are younger, more educated, male, more proficient in English, and living outside an immigrant ethnic enclave. …”
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The Criminalisation of Unauthorised Immigrants: How Does Immigration Detention Become Punishment? by Albin, Tracy

“…This paper will demonstrate how different aspects of immigration detention reflect these principles, resulting in the criminalisation — and ultimately the punishment — of unauthorised immigrants in Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom.…”
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Immigration and the school system by Albornoz, Facundo, Cabrales, Antonio, Hauk, Esther

Subjects: “…Immigration…”
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Immigration and Political Stability by Gebremedhin, T., Mavisakalyan, Astghik

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Social media news among Iraqi immigrants before and after immigration to Europe by Mohammed Ali, Hussein Saadi, Yasin, Megat Al-Imran, Alsagoff, Syed Agil, Mohamad, Ab.Halim

“…This article discusses how Iraqi immigrants use social media to collect news for illegal immigration to Europe. …”
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A longitudinal analysis of immigrant occupational mobility: A test of the immigrant assimilation hypothesis by Chiswick, B., Lee, Y., Miller, Paul

“…This article develops a model of the occupational mobility of immigrants and tests the hypotheses using data on males from the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia, Panel I. …”
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Immigration and trust in politics in Britain by McLaren, Lauren M.

Subjects: “…immigration…”
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Essays on immigration and regional economics by Lucchetti, Gabriele

Subjects: “…international migration; host economy; migrants; immigrants; labor; labour; integration; labor market; labour market…”
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Essays on Economics of Immigration into Australia by Nguyen, Toan Truong

“…This thesis contains three self-contained essays concerned with the economics of immigration. The first essay sheds light on the role of immigration policy in matching immigrants to regions with labour shortages. …”
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Modeling immigrants’ language skills by Chiswick, B., Miller, Paul

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Disability discrimination and immigration in Australia by Waldeck, Elizabeth, Guthrie, Rob

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Immigration and School Choice in Australia by Mavisakalyan, Astghik

“…This article examines the relationship between the share of immigrants in a locality and private versus public school choices of natives and immigrants in Australia. …”
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship in United Arab Emirates: An exploratory study on East African Asian Immigrant Businesses by Khakoo, Mohamed Hussein Turabali

“…Immigrant entrepreneurship has always existed and has developed remarkably. …”
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Illegal immigration: policy perspectives and challenges by Casarico, Alessandra, Facchini, Giovanni, Frattini, Tommaso

“…The combination of increasing immigration pressures and restrictive policies imperfectly enforced by many destination countries has made illegal immigration widespread. …”
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The position of illegal immigrants / Hasnan Hamzah by Hamzah, Hasnan

“…The aim of this study is to examine and recognise the position of illegal immigrants. There are many questions which need to be answered, inter alia: What are their rights? …”
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Depression Among Immigrant Nigerians in Canada by Aluh, Deborah Oyine, Aigbogun, Osaro, Anyachebelu, Obinna Chkwudi

“…Immigrant status, especially a few years post arrival, is a major risk factor for depression in populations that have been adequately studied. …”
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Immigrants' language skills and visa category by Chiswick, B., Lee, Y., Miller, Paul

“…This article is concerned with the determinants of English language proficiency among immigrants in a longitudinal survey for Australia. It focuses on both visa category and variables derived from an economic model of the determinants of destination-language proficiency among immigrants. …”
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Earnings and occupational attainment among immigrants by Chiswick, B., Miller, Paul

“…Years of schooling and proficiency in English are the key factors determining access to high-paying occupations among immigrants. Foreign labor market experience, however, has a negative impact on current occupational status, especially among those in high-status jobs, due to the limited international transferability of skills acquired on the job.…”
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International transferability of immigrants’ human capital by Chiswick, B., Miller, Paul

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Do enclaves matter in immigrant adjustment? by Chiswick, B., Miller, Paul

“…Census on adult male immigrants from non-English speaking countries. Linguistic concentrations reduce the immigrant’s own English language skills. …”
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