Access to citizenship and the economic assimilation of immigrants

Immigrants often have lower employment rates and earnings than natives. Does a more liberal citizenship policy improve their economic assimilation? Our empirical analysis relies on two reforms generating exogenous variation in the waiting time for citizenship. We find that faster access to citizensh...

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Main Authors: Gathmann, Christina (Author) , Keller, Nicolas (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 18 September 2017
In: The economic journal
Year: 2017, Pages: 1-48
ISSN:1468-0297
DOI:10.1111/ecoj.12546
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecoj.12546
Verlag, Volltext: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ecoj.12546/abstract
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Author Notes:Christina Gathmann, Nicolas Keller
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