Naturalisation: A Passport for the Better Integration of Immigrants?

This conference proceedings provides the papers presented at the OECD/European Commission joint seminar on Naturalisation and the Socio-Economic Integration of Immigrants and their Children held in October 2010 in Brussels. It takes stock of the current knowledge regarding the links between host-country nationality and socio-economic integration of immigrants and their children, building on novel evidence on this issue. It also discusses the role of naturalisation as a tool in the overall framework for immigration and integration policy, with the aim of identifying good practices.
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How Acquiring French Citizenship Affects Immigrant Employment
This chapter analyses the impact of French citizenship on the employment of immigrants. The findings show that after naturalisation, the probability of employment for immigrants increases on average by over 20 percentage points for both men and women.
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