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Assimilation in a new context : educational attainment of the immigrant second generation in Germany

Luthra, Renee - 2010

This paper utilizes the German Mikrozensus to model competing secondary school outcomes among both foreign and naturalized children of guest workers, ethnic Germans, EU and third country immigrants. In line with previous research, I find that second generation disadvantage in educational...

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Intergenerational returns to migration? : comparing educational performance on both sides of the German border

Luthra, Renee - 2010

Yugoslavian, and former Soviet origin youth attending school in Germany, as well as youth attending school in the origin countries …. Controlling for family background, I find that the children of immigrants in Germany perform better than peers in every origin … all, of this immigrant advantage. -- Immigration ; integration ; second generation ; Germany ; PISA …

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Enduring inequality : labour market outcomes of the immigrant second generation in Germany

Luthra, Renee - 2010

groups in Germany, this paper examines the effect of context of reception, citizenship, and intermarriage on the labor force … participation, employment, and occupational status of the children of immigrants in Germany. Most second generation men have much … citizenship and intermarriage have only modest impacts. -- Integration ; immigration ; ethnicity ; Germany ; education …

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Are recessions good for educational attainment?

Ochsen, Carsten - 2010

children. Using data for Germany, we find that an economic downturn, coupled with increased unemployment, affects children …

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Machen Kinder doch glücklich?

Humpert, Stephan - 2010 - Version: April 2010

weiblichen Erwerbsmustern in Deutschland interpretiert. …

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Pollution exposure and infant health : evidence from Germany

Coneus, Katja; Spieß, C. Katharina - 2010

years in Germany. We use representative data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), combined with five air pollution …

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Parental risk attitudes and children's secondary school track choice

Heineck, Guido; Wölfel, Oliver - 2010

Germany where tracking occurs at age ten and has a strong binding character. Our results indicate no consistent patterns for …

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Späte Mutterschaft als medizinischer Risikofaktor? : der Einfluss des Alters der Mutter auf das Risiko der Frühgeburt

Peters, Frederik - 2010

Das steigende mittlere Alter bei Geburt wird in der medizinischen Forschung als wichtiger Risikofaktor für die Gesundheit der Neugeborenen erachtet, die über den Indikator Frühgeburt bestimmt werden kann. Die vorliegende Analyse eines Kollektivs von insgesamt 1391 Geburten von Müttern im...

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Life satisfaction and material well-being of children in the UK

Knies, Gundi - 2012

Life satisfaction is increasingly recognised as a desirable individual outcome. Policy attention with respect to child well-being has focused on improving the financial position of families with children. Using Understanding Society I show that child life satisfaction is not associated with...

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Time Is money : the influence of parenthood timing on wages

Kind, Michael; Kleibrink, Jan - 2012

This paper studies the effect of parenthood timing on future wages. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we employ an instrumental variable approach to identify the causal effect of delaying parenthood on wages of mothers and fathers. Consistent with previous studies, we...

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