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indicators of individual and parental human capital influence short-run integration outcomes in Germany, while work experience in … Germany. The findings suggest that, on average, asylum seekers have 22 percent more years of schooling - the indicator used … integration outcomes. …
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Germany is an important component of economic integration and degrees obtained abroad are valued less. … these two groups in Germany. The estimates show a substantial gap for both groups with respect to natives. Discarding …
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“generation 1.5” (migrants arriving as children) and the second generation. It is stronger for women with low education and for … transmission ; Germany …
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unique survey data of migrants participating in an intensive language course in Germany, we find that the age and skill …
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policy in economies with labor market rigidities. In an application to western Germany it is demonstrated that nonparametric …
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According to our research, some 12% of young people in Germany between the ages of 17 and 19 are disconnected, i.e. not …
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this paper, the effects of language proficiency on earnings are analyzed for foreigners in Germany with joint consideration …
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Student performance of Germans and immigrants differed greatly in the 2000 PISA study. This paper analyses why the two groups of students performed so differently by estimating educational production functions, using an extension study with imputed data. The difference in the test scores is...
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Less than half of the people with migration background living in Germany possess foreign citizenship. Hence, using … Germany lead to better earnings prospects compared to degrees obtained abroad for persons with migration background …. Independently of gender and skill level, the estimates affirm higher earnings to educational attainment in Germany. …
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welfare recipients in Germany. In particular, we investigate whether program effects differ between both groups and what might … ; decomposition ; matching ; Germany …
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