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Occupational choice across generations

Constant, Amelie (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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How do labor migrants fare?

Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: How labor migrants fare : with 34 figures and 114 tables, (pp. 1-11). 2004

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001978073

Self-selection, earnings, and out-migration: a longitudinal study of immigrants to Germany

Constant, Amelie; Massey, Douglas S. - In: How labor migrants fare : with 34 figures and 114 tables, (pp. 73-95). 2004

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001978099

Self-selection, earnings, and out-migration : a longitudinal study of immigrants to Germany

Constant, Amelie; Massey, Douglas S. - 2002

In this paper we seek to deepen understanding of out-migration as a social and economic process and to investigate … whether cross-sectional earnings assimilation results suffer from selection bias. To model the process of out-migration we … selectivity with respect to human capital, earnings, or gender. The likelihood of return migration is strongly determined by the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415559

Work and money : payoffs by ethnic identity and gender

Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009

on language, culture, societal interaction, history of migration, and ethnic self-identification. In what state …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872706

Ethnicity, job search and labor market reintegration of the unemployed

Constant, Amelie; Kahanec, Martin; Rinne, Ulf; … - 2009

in Germany. Our data include a large number of migration variables, allowing us to adapt a recently developed concept of …. -- Migration ; ethnicity ; ethnic identity ; ethnosizer ; unemployment ; job search ; reservation wages …

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Cultural integration in Germany

Constant, Amelie; Nottmeyer, Olga; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009

This chapter investigates the integration processes of immigrants in Germany by comparing certain immigrant groups to natives differentiating by gender and immigrant generation. Indicators which are supposed to capture cultural integration of immigrants are differences in marital behavior as...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003932449

Ethnic self-identification of first-generation immigrants

Zimmermann, Laura (contributor); … - 2006

for males and females separately, and controlling for pre- and post-migration characteristics. We find strong gender … differences and the unimportance of a wide range of pre-migration characteristics like religion and education at home. …

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Ethnic persistence, assimilation and risk proclivity

Bonin, Holger; Constant, Amelie; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; … - 2006

The paper investigates the role of social norms as a determinant of individual attitudes by analyzing risk proclivity reported by immigrants and natives in a unique representative German survey. We employ factor analysis to construct measures of immigrants' ethnic persistence and assimilation....

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Ethnic identity and immigrant homeownership

Constant, Amelie (contributor); Roberts, Rowan (contributor) - 2007

Immigrants are much less likely to own their homes than natives, even after controlling for a broad range of life-cycle and socio-economic characteristics and housing market conditions. This paper extends the analysis of immigrant housing tenure choice by explicitly accounting for ethnic...

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