Immigrant performance in the labour market bonding and bridging social capital

This definitive study offers an in-depth analysis of the role of social capital in Western labour markets. To address the vital question of how migrants take advantage of social relations between indigenous people and their own ethnic group, Lancée surveys the impact of various forms of social capi...

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Autor principal: Lancee, Bram (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2012.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:IMISCOE research
IMISCOE Research
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419777206719
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  • Immigrant Performance in the Labour Market; Table of contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction and research questions; 2 Social capital theory; 3 Immigrants in Germany and the Netherlands; 4 Immigrants' social capital and labour market outcomes; 5 The case of the Netherlands; 6 The case of Germany; 7 Interethnic and intra-ethnic friendships and unemployment duration for Turkish immigrants and native Germans; 8 Conclusions on immigrants' bonding and bridging social capital; Appendix; References; Other IMISCOE titles