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We empirically assess the relationship between cultural assimilation and subjective well-being of immigrants by using …-economic conditions of the respondents. We find that the more immigrants identify with the German culture and fluently speak the national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010896283
We empirically assess the relationship between cultural assimilation and subjective well-being of immigrants by using …-economic conditions of the respondents. We find that the more immigrants identify with the German culture and fluently speak the national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352763
Using a rich panel data set, I estimate wage assimilation patterns for immigrants in Germany as an example of a key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010896279
perform regressions of three pooled cross sections (1986, 1996, 2006) to estimate assimilation and quality of immigrants as … a yearly assimilation rate of 2.3 percent. Due to a changing immigration pattern the cohort quality is declining. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600710
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 in particular labor market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011267928
Using a rich panel data set, I estimate wage assimilation patterns for immigrants in Germany as an example of a key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287579
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 in particular labor market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010378275
perform regressions of three pooled cross sections (1986, 1996, 2006) to estimate assimilation and quality of immigrants as … a yearly assimilation rate of 2.3 percent. Due to a changing immigration pattern the cohort quality is declining. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005069134
This paper focuses on the role of home country’s fertility culture in shaping immigrants’ fertility. I use the German … of fertility differentials between immigrants and German natives. The results suggest that home country’s culture affects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185781
This paper focuses on the role of home country's fertility culture in shaping immigrants' fertility. I use the German … of fertility differentials between immigrants and German natives. The results suggest that home country's culture affects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464372