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... result of immigration , but that it is very small , and in some groups - as for women - the result may be positive . As one review of the evidence concluded : " Despite all the concern about the presumed large adverse effects of immi ...
... result of immigration , but that it is very small , and in some groups - as for women - the result may be positive . As one review of the evidence concluded : " Despite all the concern about the presumed large adverse effects of immi ...
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... result in highly qualified people doing relatively menial jobs - teachers are driving trucks and engineers are operating eleva- tors . This is often because these are the only jobs available . But one signifi- cant additional problem ...
... result in highly qualified people doing relatively menial jobs - teachers are driving trucks and engineers are operating eleva- tors . This is often because these are the only jobs available . But one signifi- cant additional problem ...
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... result.37 Although most attention has been directed at family reunification , an increasingly important phenomenon has been family formation - where immigrants or their descendants have a marriage ( usually arranged ) with someone from ...
... result.37 Although most attention has been directed at family reunification , an increasingly important phenomenon has been family formation - where immigrants or their descendants have a marriage ( usually arranged ) with someone from ...
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20 per cent abroad Africa America Arab areas Argentina arrivals Asia Asian asylum Australia average Bangladesh Belgium border British Canada Caribbean Census Chinese citizens Côte d'Ivoire coun cultural developing countries domestic workers earn economic emigration employers employment estimated ethnic European countries example Federal Republic Figure flows foreign-born France Government groups higher Hong Kong illegal immigrants immi immigrant workers increase Indian industrialized countries investment Italy Japan Japanese jus sanguinis jus soli Koreans labour force language large numbers largest numbers levels major Malaysia Mexican Mexico Middle East million Muslim native Netherlands overseas particularly Philippines plantations population proportion receiving countries recent recruitment refugees relatively remittances Republic of Germany Republic of Korea sending countries shortages skilled SOPEMI/OECD Source South Africa Soviet Union Spain Stanton Russell Taiwan China tend tion unemployed United Kingdom unskilled visas wages Western Europe women workforce