Ethnic composition and friendship segregation: differential effects for adolescent natives and immigrants

S Smith, F Van Tubergen, I Maas… - American Journal of …, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
Ethnically diverse settings provide opportunities for interethnic friendship but can also
increase the preference for same-ethnic friendship. Therefore, same-ethnic friendship …

Discrimination of Arabic-named applicants in the Netherlands: An internet-based field experiment examining different phases in online recruitment procedures

L Blommaert, M Coenders, F Van Tubergen - Social forces, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This study examines discrimination of Arabic-named applicants in online recruitment
procedures in the Netherlands. We develop and implement a new field experiment …

The labor market integration of immigrant women in Europe: Context, theory, and evidence

B Schieckoff, M Sprengholz - SN Social Sciences, 2021 - Springer
In this overview, we seek to provide a comprehensive resource for scholars of female
immigrant labor market integration in Europe, to act both as a reference and a roadmap for …

Intergroup neighbouring in urban China: Implications for the social integration of migrants

Z Wang, F Zhang, F Wu - Urban Studies, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
There is an emerging literature on social interaction and neighbourhood attachment of
various social groups in China. However, few have directly addressed the interaction …

Ethnic segregation of friendship networks in school: Testing a rational-choice argument of differences in ethnic homophily between classroom-and grade-level …

L Leszczensky, S Pink - Social Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
Adolescents' school-based friendship networks tend to be segregated along ethnic lines. But
few studies have examined whether variation in network boundaries affects the degree of …

Social Contacts and the Economic Performance of Immigrants: A Panel Study of Immigrants in G ermany

A Kanas, BR Chiswick, T Van Der Lippe… - International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Using data from the G erman S ocio‐E conomic P anel, we examined the impact of social
contacts on immigrant occupational status and income. In addition to general social …

Finding your way into employment against all odds? Successful job search of refugees in Austria

R Verwiebe, B Kittel, F Dellinger… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Labour market entry poses enormous challenges for recently arrived refugees, ranging from
language barriers, devaluation of human capital, unfamiliarity with customs of the job search …

Transnational vs. domestic immigrant entrepreneurs: a comparative literature analysis of the use of personal skills and social networks

G Solano - American Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2015 - ceeol.com
An increasing number of studies are analyzing the roles of personal skills and social
contacts in transnational immigrant entrepreneurship. However, whether the findings from …

Explaining the Muslim employment gap in Western Europe: Individual-level effects and ethno-religious penalties

P Connor, M Koenig - Social science research, 2015 - Elsevier
It is well-documented that Muslims experience economic disadvantages in Western
European labor markets. However, few studies comprehensively test individual-level …

Social capital and economic integration of migrants in urban China

Y Lu, D Ruan, G Lai - Social networks, 2013 - Elsevier
Based on data from a 2005 survey conducted in Shanghai, China, this research examines
the role of social capital in income inequality between rural migrants and urbanites. We find …