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Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2018

expectations about inflation and future growth. Migration plays a significant role to balance wages across regions and countries …

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Sibling influence on the human capital of the left behind

Biavaschi, Costanza; Giulietti, Corrado; Zimmermann, … - 2013

While a growing literature has analyzed the effects of parental migration on the educational outcomes of children left …, parental migration seems to trigger changes in the roles and effects among children. However, it is primarily older sisters who … reduce hardship - in response to parental migration. …

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Immigration und Arbeitsmarkt : eine ökonomische Perspektive

Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 1998

Based on the current European discussion about immigration policy, this paper gives an overview of central economic consequences of immigration for a host country's labor market. The most important theoretical arguments are presented and evaluated against the available empirical evidence. The...

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Occupational mobility of ethnic migrants

Bauer, Thomas K.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 1999

This paper studies occupational mobility of ethnic German migrants who have entered Germany since 1984. The empirical analysis suggests significant differences in the probability of downward occupational mobility by gender, immigration status, and schooling levels. In general, migrants with...

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Is child like parent? : educational attainment and ethnic origin

Gang, Ira N.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 1999

The speed at which immigrants assimilate is the subject of debate. Human capital formation plays a major role in this discussion. This paper compares the educational attainment of second generation immigrants to those of natives in the same age cohort. Evidence using a large German data set...

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