How do immigrants fare during the downturn? Evidence from matching comparable natives

BACKGROUND This paper provides empirical evidence regarding the supposed vulnerability of immigrants to the recent economic downturn. OBJECTIVE Our purpose is to understand whether immigrant workers are suffering more from the downturn and, if so, to disentangle whether this is related to being an i...

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Main Author: Adriano Paggiaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2013-02-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol28/8/