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Labour Market Outcomes of Second Generation Immigrants: How Heterogeneous Are They Really?

Schurer, Stefanie - 2008

The second and third generation of immigrants have been the centre of a lively debate about the economic integration of immigrants into their host societies, but there is little empirical evidence on the German case. In this study I comprehensively portray the labour market outcomes of second...

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Transferability of Human Capital and Immigrant Assimilation – An Analysis for Germany

Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010

This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...

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Labor Market Effects of Immigration – Evidence from Neighborhood Data

Bauer, Thomas K.; Flake, Regina; Sinning, Mathias G. - 2011

postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities … immigration. …

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Task specialization and the native-foreign wage gap: Evidence from worker-level data

Storm, Eduard - 2021

Running RIF regressions to decompose wage differences along the distribution, this is the first study documenting that worker-level variation in tasks has played a key role in the widening of the German Native-Foreign Wage Gap. Comparing variation in Individual- vs Occupation-level task measures...

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Labour Market Outcomes of Second Generation Immigrants: How Heterogeneous Are They Really?

Schurer, Stefani - Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für … - 2008

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Parental Impact on Attitude Formation - A Siblings Study on Worries about Immigration

Brenner, Jan - 2007

The existing literature on attitudes towards immigration has not accounted for the potential effect of unobservable … about immigration controlling for unobserved family specific effects.Our results suggest that benchmark models used in the … literature yield inconsistent estimates of the main determinants of attitudes towards immigration. …

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Discrimination in grading? Evidence on teachers' evaluation bias towards minority students

Bredtmann, Julia; Otten, Sebastian; Vonnahme, Christina - 2024

We analyze whether teachers discriminate against ethnic minority students in terms of grading. Using comprehensive data on students in German primary and secondary schools, we compare students' scores in standardized, anonymously graded achievement tests with non-anonymous teacher ratings within...

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The geography of refugee shocks

Glitz, Albrecht; Hörnig, Lukas; Körner, Konstantin; … - 2023

are closely linked to immigration-induced changes in neighborhood-level amenities and LLM-level productivity. Our …

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Mental health assimilation of Australian immigrants

Janisch, Laura M. - 2017

psychischen Erkrankung zu leiden, mit jedem Jahr welches seit der Einwanderung vergangen ist, ansteigt. Für weibliche … Immigrantinnen wird zum Zeitpunkt ihrer Einwanderung zudem eine vier Prozent niedrigere Wahrscheinlichkeit gefunden, an einer …

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The intergenerational transmission of gender role attitudes: Evidence from immigrant mothers-in-law

Bredtmann, Julia; Höckel, Lisa Sofie; Otten, Sebastian - 2017

The recent literature on intergenerational mobility has shown that attitudes and preferences are an important pathway for the intergenerational transmission of economic outcomes. We contribute to this literature by documenting that intergenerationally transmitted gender role attitudes also...

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