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We investigate second generation migrants and native children at several stages in the German education system to …
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recent graduates in the area after they finish their education. This paper classifies 41 U.S. metropolitan areas as "college …
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migration by taking into account the correct counter-factual – the generational education gains that would have taken place if …Our focus will be on the role of migration to the United States from a set of important European sending countries as a … device for improving the human capital of the children and grandchildren of migrants as measured by their education. In this …
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economic success goes both ways. Using data on the study of foreign languages during compulsory education in European countries …, we test whether and how much language proficiency determines migration flows across Europe. The European Union with …
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gap in labour force participation. We highlight the role of two factors – international migration and education – on the … education and migration have a significant association with the gender gap in labour force participation in Tajikistan … participation. Both women acquiring greater access to education and men increasing their migration abroad contribute to reducing the …
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enrolled in schools. When it comes to those aged 20 or over, the proportion undergoing education is higher among women but a …
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Following a seminal contribution by Borjas (1987), a large literature has analyzed how income distribution and redistribution are related to immigration to various rich countries. In this paper, we take a look at the other side of the coin. We analyze emigration from Denmark, which is one of the...
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migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of foreign students is an important predictor of … subsequent migration. This holds true whether or not the lagged endogenous variable is included. The relationship is robust to …
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work activities, while remittances are used to finance education when households are faced with these shocks. This suggests …
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difference in favor of father´s education over mother's education. …
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