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Title:Immigrant integration and the economic competitiveness agenda : a comparison of Dublin and Vienna Author(s):HADJ-ABDOU, Leila Date:2014Citation:Journal of ethnic and migration studies, 2014, Vol. 40, No. 12, pp. 1875-1894Version:The article is a revised version of chapters 6 and 7 of the author’s EUI PhD thesis, 2013Type:ArticleAbstract:This article draws insights from the Austrian capital, a city with a long history of immigration, and from the Irish capital, a city of recent immigration, in order to explore urban approaches to immigrant integration, ...
Title:Immigrant investor programmes in the European Union (EU) Author(s):DZANKIC, Jelena Date:2018Citation:Journal of contemporary European studies, 2018, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 64-80Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]; [GLOBALCIT]Abstract:Immigrant investor programmes (IIPs) have mushroomed around the world in recent years. Focusing on the EU context, where each Member State has at least one legal mechanism for granting residence or citizenship rights in ...
Title:Immigrant legalization : a dilemma between inclusion and the rule of law? Author(s):SONG, Sarah; BLOEMRAAD, IreneDate:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2021/61; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Immigrant legalization policies pose an ethical dilemma for liberal democracies. On the one hand, liberal democracies aspire to respect the basic equality of all persons. Compelling moral arguments have been made for ...
Title:Immigrant naturalisation, employment and occupational status in western Europe Author(s):HOXHAJ, Rezart ; VINK, Maarten Peter ; PROKIC-BREUER, TijanaDate:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/16; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Does citizenship facilitate access to employment and higher status jobs? Existing case studies have produced mixed results across mostly single case studies in Europe and North America. To investigate whether this heterogeneity ...
Title:Immigrant naturalisation, employment and occupational status in western Europe Author(s):HOXHAJ, Rezart ; VINK, Maarten Peter ; PROKIC-BREUER, TijanaDate:2020Citation:Frontiers in sociology, 2020, Vol. 5, No. 70, OnlineOnlyType:ArticleAbstract:Does citizenship facilitate access to employment and higher status jobs? Existing studies have produced mixed results across mostly single case studies in Europe and North America. To investigate whether this heterogeneity ...
Title:Immigrant naturalization in the context of institutional diversity : policy matters, but to whom ? Author(s):VINK, Maarten Peter ; PROKIC-BREUER, Tijana; DRONKERS, JaapDate:2013Citation:International Migration, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 5, pp. 1–20Type:ArticleAbstract:Why do some immigrants naturalize and others not? While much of the literature emphasizes the importance of country of origin features and individual characteristics, there is surprisingly little systematic research on the ...
Title:Immigrant organizations and the politicization of cultural diversity in the city Author(s):TRIVIÑO, Juan CarlosDate:2014Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2014/03; Best Participants’ Essays; Summer School 2013Abstract:The literature on the local political participation of immigrants has focused on how institutional actors shape their organization and mobilization; however, these studies have not sufficiently explored the role of specific ...
Title:The immigrant paradox in education : scope, causes and consequences Author(s):FERRARA, Alessandro Date:2023Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2023Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:European societies face the challenge of successfully integrating immigrants and their descendants. A key part of this process is to promote their education, which should enhance their participation in the labor market and ...
Title:Immigrant Performance in the Labour Market: Bonding and bridging social capital Author(s):LANCEE, BramDate:2012Citation:Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2012, IMISCOE ResearchVersion:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2010Type:BookAbstract:To what extent can different forms of social capital help immigrants make headway on the labour market? An answer to this pressing question begins here. Taking the Netherlands and Germany as case studies, the book identifies ...
Title:Immigrant political mobilisation in Portugal and Italy Author(s):PIRES, SoniaDate:2010Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; SPS; PhD ThesisAbstract:Political mobilisation of immigrants has been a subject of research throughout Europe with different sorts of approach. In this thesis, we make a revision of the extensive literature on the issue. Several perspectives have ...
Title:Immigrants in Azerbaijan: Current situation and prospects of (re)integration policy Author(s):RUMYANSEV, SergeyDate:2012Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; CARIM-East Research Report; 2012/43Abstract:Problems of immigrants in the post-Soviet Azerbaijan in the context of the issue of their integration in the host society till now has not been in the focus of researchers' attention. In the attempt to analyze this issue ...
Title:Immigrants' attitude to the Czech libraries Author(s):NEKOLOVÁ, Katerina; CERNOHLÁVKOVÁ, Petra; CHRZOVÁ, Michaela; PACHLOVÁ, Jaroslava; VÁCHOVÁ, VeronikaDate:2016Citation:New library world, 2016, Vol. 117, No. 3/4, pp. 239-250Type:ArticleAbstract:The purpose of this study is to identify whether or not there is a link between using a library in the country of origin and in the Czech Republic, how immigrants perceive Czech libraries and which are the potential reasons ...
Title:Immigrants' selectivity and their socio-economic outcomes in the destination country : the Italian case Author(s):BRUNORI, Claudia ; LUIJKX, Ruud; TRIVENTI, Moris Date:2020Citation:Population, space and place, 2020, Vol. 26, No. 7, OnlineOnlyType:ArticleAbstract:We use a multiple-origins single destination design to understand how the premigration socio-economic status (SES) and immigrants' selectivity affect their labour market outcomes and the educational success of their offspring ...
Title:Immigration and Asylum Author(s):GUIRAUDON, VirginieDate:2006Citation:Paul M. HEYWOOD, Erik JONES, Martin RHODES and Ulrich SEDELMEIER (eds), Developments in European Politics, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2006, 280-298Type:Contribution to book
Title:Immigration and Citizenship Law in the Maghreb: Turning Aliens into Citizens Author(s):PERRIN, DelphineDate:2011-07-03Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2011/40; [GLOBALCIT]; EUDO Citizenship ObservatoryAbstract:For ten years, Maghreb countries have experienced unprecedented legislative developments, particularly in migration and citizenship law. The concomitance of reforms in both these fields – matching a parallel phenomenon ...
Title:Immigration and Crime: The European Experience Author(s):KILLIAS, MartinDate:2011-10-01Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:EU-US Immigration Systems; 2011/19Abstract:Crime and migration has been a subject of debate over many decades. The present review of the literature attempts to synthesize the available evidence from statistics, crime victimization surveys, self-report surveys and ...
Title:Immigration and European Innovation Systems, Challenges for Economic Growth and Prosperity Author(s):JONKERS, KoenDate:2011-06-01Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:EU-US Immigration Systems; 2011/06Abstract:Immigration plays an important role in helping developed economies to maintain and improve their standards of living while their societies are aging. Developed economies are increasingly dependent upon highly skilled ...
Title:Immigration and firm innovation in Western-Europe : understanding the channels of influence Author(s):OZGEN, CerenDate:2015Type:OtherSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre; Policy Briefs; 2015/01Abstract:In most European countries, immigrants became more diversified by country of origin, gender and education levels. Especially the mobility of highly-skilled workers from various countries creates both challenges and ...
Title:Immigration and Galleguism in Cuba 1879-1936 Author(s):NUNEZ SEIXAS, Xose M.Date:1993Citation:Revista de Indias, 1993, 53, 197, 53-95Type:Article
Title:Immigration and integration in a Mediterranean city : the making of the citizen in fifteenth-century Barcelona Author(s):OBRADORS, Carolina Date:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; HEC; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis explores the norms, practices, and experiences that conditioned urban belonging in Late Medieval Barcelona. A combination of institutional, legal, intellectual and cultural analysis, the dissertation investigates ...