The objective of this contribution is to investigate whether active labour market policies
manage to reach the most disadvantaged individuals or are subjected to Matthew effects in …

We seek to understand why immigrants encounter labor market integration difficulties and
thus propose a model that combines ethnic and occupational rankings to predict which …

While there is ample evidence of discrimination against ethnic minority candidates in hiring,
most existing studies have focused on stigmatised immigrant groups. Using a …

Using a unique and original dataset measuring preferences of adults for academic vs.
vocational education in Switzerland, we explore differences between Swiss citizens and …

Using a survey experiment, we test whether discrimination against job candidates with a
second-generation migration background varies by signaling either assimilation into the …

We analyse whether the origin of immigrants and/or their level of assimilation to the host
country (birth and naturalisation) can explain labour market trajectories. Among the manifold …

To assess how immigration affects welfare states, studies have mainly used social
expenditure as an indocator of welfare state strength, with inconclusive results. Furthermore …

This article investigates the determinants of internal mobility of both foreigners and natives
across Spanish provinces over the decade 2004‐14. Building on an extended gravity model …

Whether participation in active labour market programmes (ALMPs) pushes individuals back
into employment depends on the programme's characteristics. On the basis of …

Increased migration to OECD countries has made unemployed foreign-born immigrants a
new target population for 'activation'policies to reintroduce people into the labour market. As …