There are various degrees of similarity between the languages of different immigrants and
the language of their destination country. This linguistic distance is an obstacle to the …

Die Wirkungen von Wohnsitzauflagen sind umstritten: Die einen erwarten von einer
gleichmäßigen Verteilung der Geflüchteten und einer Verringerung der räumlichen …

This article estimates the causal effect of residential concentration of co-ethnics (ethnic
enclaves) on the probability to start a business among refugees in Sweden. Results indicate …

The integration of young immigrants in the societies that host them highlights the need for
the intervention of social workers to facilitate their adaptation and inclusion from an …

This study provides new evidence on the levels of economic integration experienced by
foreigners and naturalised immigrants relative to native Germans from 1994 to 2015. We …

Does the regional concentration of immigrants of the same ethnicity affect immigrant
children's acquisition of host country language skills and educational attainment? We exploit …

We use a newly available measure of linguistic distance developed by the German Max
Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology to explain heterogeneity in language skills of …

We use data on Mexican and Chinese immigrants in the US to calculate the average
marginal effects of residential and occupational segregation on immigrants' ability to speak …

We explain persistent differences in cultural traits of immigrant groups with the presence of
community leaders. Leaders influence the cultural traits of their community, which have an …

This study aims to identify the causal effects of English proficiency on residential location
choices of immigrants. Based on the ideas that (i) immigrants whose mother tongue is …