Sentence examples for immigrant settlements from inspiring English sources
With this change came a significant change in the composition of immigrants as the opening up to the A8 countries in 2004 resulted in a big immigration increase to England and Wales from countries where the prior number of immigrant settlements was relatively low.
Following the military-style nomenclature of immigrant settlements in China's far west, it calls itself 38th Regiment.
Other approaches make interesting contributions to the link between transnationalism, entrepreneurship and immigrant settlements (Portes 2003; Portes and DeWind 2004).
At the same time, I include in the estimation a range of past local labor market characteristics, such as sectoral composition and labor productivity that might affect both immigrant settlements and the demand for nonstandard schedules.
The exogeneity of the instrument relies on the assumption that there are no persistent shocks that could drive the location of immigrant settlements over time and that are correlated with the outcome variables of interest (in this case, crime trends).
Examples of such developments include changes in the economic infrastructure of the region (e.g. a localized decline of specific industry sectors, such as construction), changes in the political preferences of constituents or the proliferation of new immigrant settlements.
The standard solution to this problem, first used by Altonji and Card (1991), is to predict immigration according to historical immigrant settlement patterns, then use these predictions to instrument for observed immigration.
The mini-symposium showcases an empirical case study from the city of Turin, which is characterised by a distinct immigration history, minority population, approach to immigrant settlement and inclusion, and political, economic and social profile.
To do so we adopt and further develop the enclave approach to immigrant settlement pioneered by Card (2001) where actual immigration flows are instrumented by a predicted settlement variable generated from overall immigration flows on the assumption that new migrants go to live in locations where earlier migrants from their origin country also settled.
For decades, the nation had a "White Australia" policy, under which the right of immigrant settlement was restricted to Europeans.
Tensions simmered there as early as 1988, when a riot in Tompkins Square Park spilled over to the Christodora House, a former immigrant settlement newly converted into luxury condominiums.
