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Employment assimilation of immigrants in the Netherlands
Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2008
Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences between immigrants by source country. Non-western immigrants never reach parity with native Dutch. Even second generation immigrants never fully catch up. Caribbean immigrants,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376490
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Employment Assimilation of Immigrants in the Netherlands : Catching Up and the Irrelevance of Education
Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2021
Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences between immigrants by source country. Non-western immigrants never reach parity with native Dutch. Even second generation immigrants never fully catch up. Caribbean immigrants,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325123
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It's the opportunity cost, stupid! : how self-employment responds to financial incentives of return, risk and skew
Berkhout, Peter; Hartog, Joop; Praag, Mirjam van - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009720711
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The effect of immigration on native earnings
Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2000
This study investigates the extent of labour market competition among nativeDutch workers and ethnicminorities, using national survey of the SEO and the Population statistics ofthe CBS. Firstly, the directeffect of immigrants on local labour markets is considered. It is shown thatethnic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303323
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Diversity in Schools : Immigrants and the Educational Performance of U.S. Born Students
Figlio, David N.; Giuliano, Paola; Marchingiglio, Riccardo - 2021
immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013238647
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Diversity in schools: immigrants and the educational performance of U.S. born students
Figlio, David N.; Giuliano, Paola; Marchingiglio, Riccardo - 2021
immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486961
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Diversity in Schools : Immigrants and the Educational Performance of U.S. Born Students
Figlio, David N.; Giuliano, Paola; Marchingiglio, Riccardo - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496150
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Diversity in Schools : Immigrants and the Educational Performance of U.S. Born Students
Figlio, David N.; Giuliano, Paola; Marchingiglio, Riccardo - 2023
immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014260855
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It's the Opportunity Cost, Stupid! How Self-Employment Responds to Financial Incentives of Return, Risk and Skew
Berkhout, Peter - 2011
There is no robust empirical support for the effect of financial incentives on the decision to work in self-employment rather than as a wage earner. In the literature, this is seen as a puzzle. We offer a focus on the opportunity cost, i.e. the wages given up as an employee. Information on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117620
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It's the opportunity cost, stupid! : how self-employment responds to financial incentives of return, risk and skew
Berkhout, Peter; Hartog, Joop; Praag, Mirjam van - 2011
propositions. The results survive various robustness checks on specifications and assumptions. -- entrepreneurship ; self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009522492