Variations in Immigrant Incorporation in the Neighborhoods of Amsterdam

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  • John R. Logan
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Amsterdam’s immigrants from Caribbean and Southern Mediterranean origins have been characterized as modestly segregated from Dutch residents, and their residential assimilation has been expected to proceed rapidly. This conclusion applies better to immigrants from the former colonies of Surinam and the Antilles, while Turks and Moroccans face stronger barriers. Neighborhoods with significant concentrations of any of these groups are disadvantaged in comparison with other parts of the city. Socioeconomic status is an important predictor of place of residence, and Caribbean immigrants’ higher standing favors their mobility from ethnic neighborhoods. There is also a generational shift for Surinamese and Antilleans, while the Turks and Moroccans born in Amsterdam are as likely as the immigrant generation to settle in ethnic

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تاریخ انتشار 2005