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Education as a Tool for the Economic Integration of Migrants
De Paola, Maria; Brunello, Giorgio - 2016
We examine the role of education in fostering the economic integration of immigrants. Although immigrants in Europe are – on average – slightly less educated than native individuals, there is a large heterogeneity across countries. We discuss evidence on student performance in international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479354
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Education as a tool for the economic integration of migrants
De Paola, Maria; Brunello, Giorgio - 2016
We examine the role of education in fostering the economic integration of immigrants. Although immigrants in Europe are – on average – slightly less educated than native individuals, there is a large heterogeneity across countries. We discuss evidence on student performance in international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455647
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Does low skilled immigration cause human capital polarization? : evidence from Italian provinces
Brunello, Giorgio; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2017
While there is a vast literature considering the labour market effects of immigration, less has been done to … investigate how immigration affects the educational choices of young natives. Using Italian provincial data and an instrumental … variables strategy, we show that the recent increase in the immigration of low skilled labour has produced human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011737493
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Does low skilled immigration increase profits? : evidence from Italian local labour markets
Brunello, Giorgio; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2019
We estimate the (causal) effects of low skill immigration on the performance of Italian manufacturing firms. We find … low skilled immigration in Italy may have hampered the transition to an economic structure characterized by high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011993391
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Education as a Tool for the Economic Integration of Migrants
De Paola, Maria - 2016
We examine the role of education in fostering the economic integration of immigrants. Although immigrants in Europe are – on average – slightly less educated than native individuals, there is a large heterogeneity across countries. We discuss evidence on student performance in international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995600
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Does Low Skilled Immigration Cause Human Capital Polarization? Evidence from Italian Provinces
Brunello, Giorgio; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2017
While there is a vast literature considering the labour market effects of immigration, less has been done to … investigate how immigration affects the educational choices of young natives. Using Italian provincial data and an instrumental … variables strategy, we show that the recent increase in the immigration of low skilled labour has produced human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786912
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Parents, siblings and schoolmates : the effects of family-school interactions on educational achievement and long-term labor market outcomes
Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2017
We use Danish register data to investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on individual educational achievement, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of siblings and own parental education. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011772350
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Parents, siblings and schoolmates
Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2018
We investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on educational achievement, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of siblings and own parental education. We find that the benefits from exposure to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011790876
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Unemployment, education and earnings growth
Brunello, Giorgio - 2001
I use the European Community Household Panel to ask whether unemployment affects the relationship between education and subsequent earnings growth. show that individuals with more education have more to lose in terms of subsequent earnings growth from the experience of unemployment. This result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402355
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Selective Schools
Brunello, Giorgio; Giannini, Massimo - 2003
This paper studies how schooling admission tests affect economic performance in an economy where individuals are endowed both with academic and non academic abilities and either ability matters for labour productivity. We show that the outcome of these abilities varies both with the degree of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014172865