; assimilation ; second generation effects ; gender …

race/ethnicity and gender into account. We contrast policy scenarios and show the potential impact that closing the gaps in … equalization of participation rates for individuals with similar characteristics. Closing gender gaps within ethno-racial groups …

paper uses a bi-national survey on immigrant performance to investigate the sorting of individuals into full-time paid-employment … for their integration in the labor market. Since the focus is on the understanding of the self-employment decision, a two …-stage structural probit model is employed that determines the willingness to work full-time (against part-time employment and not …

-employed individuals and understand their underlying drive into self-employment. At the same time we investigate how immigrant … that the probability of self-employment increases significantly with age for all groups albeit at a decreasing rate. Among … immigrants, Turks are twice as likely to choose self-employment as any other immigrant group. The age-earnings profiles of self …

employment options. We expect differences in the returns to education between these groups due to different levels of control …

There are few studies on occupational choices in Germany, and second-generation occupational choice and mobility is … like Germany occupations also reflect a general socio-economic standing. This Paper looks at the patterns of employment in … and immigrants. For both Germans and immigrants, we find that gender significantly and differentially affects occupational …