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Analyzing the Labor Market Activity of Immigrant Families in Germany
Basilio, Leilanie - 2008
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein, upon arrival, an immigrant spouse invests in host country-specific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family's current consumption. Using data for West...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773401
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Analyzing the labor market activity of immigrant families in Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K.; Sinning, Mathias - 2007
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein, upon arrival, an immigrant spouse invests in host country-specific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family's current consumption. Using data for West...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630116
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Analyzing the Labor Market Activity of Immigrant Families in Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K.; Sinning, Mathias - 2007
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein, upon arrival, an immigrant spouse invests in host country-specific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family's current consumption. Using data for West...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600684
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Analyzing the Labor Market Activity of Immigrant Families in Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K.; Sinning, Mathias - 2007
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein,upon arrival,an immigrant spouse invests in host country-specific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family's current consumption. Using data for West...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264696
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Analyzing the Labor Market Activity of Immigrant Families in Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K.; Sinning, Mathias - Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für … - 2007
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein,upon arrival,an immigrant spouse invests in host country-specific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family’s current consumption. Using data for West...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005548379
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Analyzing the Labor Market Activity of Immigrant Families in Germany
Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K.; Sinning, Mathias - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2007
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein, upon arrival, an immigrant spouse invests in host country-specific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family's current consumption. Using data for West...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005018739
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Analyzing the Labor Market Activity of Immigrant Families in Germany
Sinning, Mathias; Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment strategy wherein, upon arrival, an immigrant spouse invests in host countryspecific human capital while the other partner works to finance the family's current consumption. Using data for West...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703039
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Deciding Who Works Where – An Analysis of the Distribution of Work within Native and Immigrant Families in Australia
Basilio, Leilanie - 2009
The paper examines whether there is an asymmetry in the distribution of market work and domestic work within families … could explain about 30 and 20 percent of the observed disparities in spousal time allocation in market and domestic work …, respectively. Most of the work gaps, however, appear to be accounted for by the differences in labor supply behaviors of partners …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265784
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Deciding Who Works Where – An Analysis of the Distribution of Work within Native and Immigrant Families in Australia
Basilio, Leilanie - Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für … - 2009
The paper examines whether there is an asymmetry in the distribution of market work and domestic work within families … could explain about 30 and 20 percent of the observed disparities in spousal time allocation in market and domestic work …, respectively. Most of the work gaps, however, appear to be accounted for by the differences in labor supply behaviors of partners …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005003768
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Deciding who works where : an analysis of the distribution of work within native and immigrant families win Australia
Basilio, Leilanie - 2009
The paper examines whether there is an asymmetry in the distribution of market work and domestic work within families … could explain about 30 and 20 percent of the observed disparities in spousal time allocation in market and domestic work …, respectively. Most of the work gaps, however, appear to be accounted for by the differences in labor supply behaviors of partners …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003861456