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Who identifies with the AfD? : explorative analyses in longitudinal perspective

Baron, Daniel - 2018

Recently, international scholars found two factors that account for partisanship with right-wing populist parties: feelings of economic insecurity and perceived cultural threat. When explaining increasing partisanship with the Alternative für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany, AfD), the...

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Migration, social stratification, and dynamic effects on subjective well-being

Erlinghagen, Marcel; Kern, Christoph; Stein, Petra - 2019

subjective well-being (SWB) in the course of migration. We hypothesize that SWB correlates with the process of migration, and … anticipation of SWB before the event of migration, but a highly significant and sustained positive adaptation effect. In general …, internal migration seems to lead to a long-lasting increase in SWB. This is found to be the case for almost all analyzed …

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Are regional differences in utility eliminated over time? : evidence from Germany

Maddison, David; Rehdanz, Katrin - 2007

Hedonic theory assumes that changes in land prices and wage rates eliminate the utility advantages of differing locations. Using happiness data from the German socio-economic panel this paper empirically tests whether regional utility differences exist and if so whether utility levels show any...

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Immigrant fertility in Germany : the role of culture

Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - 2014

Deutschland zum Zeitpunkt der Migration verwendet. Die Schätzergebnisse eines linearen Fixed-Effects-Ansatzes zeigen, dass …

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Arbeitsmarktintegration: spielt der Geburtsort eine Rolle? : eine empirische Untersuchung mit Daten des SOEP zum Zusammenhang zwischen Geburtsort und Arbeitsmarkterfolg von Migrant...

Kostmann, Michael - 2015

autochthonous German population. Using the IAB-SOEP-Migration Sample 2013, differences between first- and second …

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The situation of female immigrants on the German labour market : a multi-perspective approach

Salikutluk, Zerrin; Giesecke, Johannes; Kroh, Martin - 2020

While general ethnic disadvantages are well documented, much less is known about coinciding disadvantages of ethnic origin and gender. Based on theoretical arguments of human capital theory, sociocultural approaches, labour market segmentation theory, and discrimination mechanisms, we...

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The effect of initial placement restrictions on refugees' language acquisition in Germany

Schikora, Felicitas - 2019

This paper analyzes the effect of a recently introduced policy reform on participation in integration courses and on certiﬁed language proﬁciency levels among refugees in Germany. The residence rule restricts initial residence for refugees with a permanent residence permit. Given that...

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Media coverage and immigration worries : econometric evidence

Benesch, Christine; Loretz, Simon; Stadelmann, David; … - 2018

This paper empirically explores the link between mass media coverage of migration and immigration worries. Using … detailed data on media coverage in Germany, we show that the amount of media reports regarding migration issues is positively …

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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany

Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018

Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...

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Does residential segregation matter for the labor market performance of immigrants? : evidence from Germany

Reil, Sebastian - 2018

With the arrival of over one million asylum seekers in Germany in 2015, policy discussions opened whether refugees should be spread across the country or spatially concentrated in order to facilitate their integration in society. When an immigrant locates in a residential area with many natives...

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