Integration of humanitarian migrants into the host country labour market: Evidence from Australia

I Delaporte, M Piracha - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this paper is to identify the factors that influence the labour market
integration of humanitarian migrants in the host country. A number of employment outcomes …

Immigrant entrepreneurs and community social capital: an exploration of motivations and agency

C Gomez, BY Perera, JY Wesinger… - Journal of Small …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The social capital used to access ethnic community resources is widely recognized
in the literature as being important for immigrant entrepreneurship. However, there is limited …

Migrant poverty and social capital: The impact of intra-and interethnic contacts

B Heizmann, P Böhnke - Research in Social stratification and Mobility, 2016 - Elsevier
Previous research on immigrant economic incorporation has predominantly focused on
dimensions of labor market access, while income poverty and its determinants have not yet …

Social capital, acculturation attitudes, and sociocultural adaptation of migrants from central Asian republics and South Korea in Russia

A Tatarko, JW Berry, K Choi - Asian Journal of Social …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This research examines the relationship of social capital with the acculturation attitudes and
sociocultural adaptation of 122 migrants from Central Asian republics of the former Union of …

The impact of immigrant entrepreneurs℉ social capital related motivations

C Gomez, BY Perera, JY Weisinger… - New England Journal …, 2015 - emerald.com
The immigrant entrepreneurship literature indicates that immigrant entrepreneurs reap
numerous benefits from their co-ethnic communities℉ social capital. These benefits …

University prestige, cultural distance of the place of education, and wage differences between high-skilled US immigrants with foreign and domestic credentials

AJ Argue, TA Velema - Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 2022 - Elsevier
We examine the reasons behind a wage penalty that is applied to foreign-educated
immigrants—a phenomenon identified across countries and levels of educational …

Trajectories of employment gaps of refugees and other migrants: Evidence from Austria

S Jestl, M Landesmann, S Leitner… - Population Research and …, 2022 - Springer
This paper analyzes the labor market integration of non-European refugees originating from
middle-and low-income countries for the period of 2009–2018 in Austria. We assess their …

[BOOK][B] Social Capital as a Resource for Migrant Entrepreneurship

E Sommer - 2020 - Springer
Labour market integration is one of the core dimensions of social and economic
incorporation of migrants. In the past, labour market integration of migrants primarily meant …

Language skills and labour market returns: A meta-regression analysis

S Ridala - Language Problems and Language Planning, 2020 - jbe-platform.com
Increased migration, global trade and the introduction of digital labour platforms call for a
better understanding of the mechanisms that can enhance economic and labour market …

Stronger together? The homophily trap in networks

M Oliveira, L Neuhauser, F Karimi - arxiv preprint arxiv:2412.20158, 2024 - arxiv.org
While homophily--the tendency to link with similar others--may nurture a sense of belonging
and shared values, it can also hinder diversity and widen inequalities. Here, we unravel this …