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Intergenerational returns to migration? Comparing educational performance on both sides of the German border
Luthra, Renee Reichl - 2010
This paper compares the educational performance of the children of immigrants to the children in their parents' home …. Controlling for family background, I find that the children of immigrants in Germany perform better than peers in every origin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288921
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Transferability of Human Capital and Immigrant Assimilation – An Analysis for Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010
This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269990
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Transferability of human capital and immigrant assimilation: an analysis for Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010
This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271804
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A Comparative Analysis of the Nativity Wealth Gap
Bauer, Thomas K.; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Hildebrand, … - 2007
populations, while income differentials are relatively unimportant in understanding the nativity wealth gap. In contrast, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274282
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A comparative analysis of the nativity wealth gap
Bauer, Thomas K.; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Hildebrand, … - 2007
populations, while income differentials are relatively unimportant in understanding the nativity wealth gap. In contrast, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274301
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Enduring inequality: Labour market outcomes of the immigrant second generation in Germany
Luthra, Renee Reichl - 2010
participation, employment, and occupational status of the children of immigrants in Germany. Most second generation men have much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288940