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-wing preferences and attitudes towards immigration. Using longitudinal data from Germany, our intergenerational estimates suggest that …
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origin and gender. Based on theoretical arguments of human capital theory, sociocultural approaches, labour market … 2015 we deal with interaction patterns of ethnic origin and gender regarding various labour market outcomes for immigrants …, and job characteristics on ethnic and gender gaps. We find evidence of additional disadvantages of immigrant women on each …
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changing gender roles in the households of origin as well. Today, women constitute 48.6% of migratory flows to Germany …-specific determinants of remittances from Germany. Here we attempt to fill this gap, focusing on gender roles and network effects. We …Gender-specific determinants of remittances are the subject of this study based on German SOEP data (2001-2006). In …
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We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee … large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and the self-selection and sorting of refugees and irregular migrants. Refugees … and female irregular migrants are positively self-selected with respect to human capital, while male irregular migrants …
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Migrant enterprises comprise about 10% of all enterprises in Germany and are therefore a crucial part of the German … entrepreneurs still remain unanswered (particularly with reference to gender and generation of migration). Using the German Socio …-Economic Panel dataset, we close this research gap by investigating the job satisfaction of migrant entrepreneurs in Germany compared …
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Using data from the 1997 and 2002 waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel and from official statistics, I study whether natives are less supportive of state help for the unemployed in regions where the share of foreigners among the unemployed is high. Unlike previous studies, I use...
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rich, support for redistribution in Germany is not motivated by the urge to castigate this group for their affluence …
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This paper investigates the effects of the introduction of a statutory minimum wage in Germany on the wages and … employment of migrants. Migrants are an overrepresented group in the low-wage sector and can be expected to particularly benefit … wage has weakened the position of migrants in the low-wage sector compared to their native counterparts. We observe an …
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the high proportion of persons who considered their earned income to be fair. Only a quarter of those employed in Germany … Erwerbstätigen beurteilen in Deutschland ihr Einkommen als ungerecht. Genauso scheint der in der Literatur für die Makroebene der …
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