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Fertility Assimilation of Immigrants: Evidence from Count Data Models
Mayer, Jochen; Riphahn, Regina T. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 1999
whether assimilation or disruption effects dominate immigrants' fertility after migration. We find evidence in favor of the … assimilation model according to which immigrant fertility converges to native levels over time. In addition, we confirm the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822551
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Are there Diverging Time Trends in the Educational Attainment of Nationals and Second Generation Immigrants?
Riphahn, Regina T. - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 225 (2005) 3, pp. 325-346
The educational attainment of second generation immigrants is of crucial importance for their subsequent labor market success in Germany. While the schooling outcomes of Germans improved in recent decades, German-born children of immigrants did not partake in this development. The paper applies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837640
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Fertility Assimilation of Immigrants: Evidence from Count Data Models
Mayer, Jochen; Riphahn, Regina T. - 1999
whether assimilation or disruption effects dominate immigrants? fertility after migration. We find evidence in favor of the … assimilation model according to which immigrant fertility converges to native levels over time. In addition, we confirm the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262280
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Cohort Effects in the Educational Attainment of Second Generation Immigrants in Germany: An Analysis of Census Data
Riphahn, Regina T. - 2001
Even though second generation immigrants make up ever increasing population shares in industrialized countries we know little about their social integration and wellbeing. This study focuses on the educational attainment of German born children of immigrants. Their schooling success still lags...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262497
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Cohort Effects in the Educational Attainment of Second Generation Immigrants in Germany: An Analysis of Census Data
Riphahn, Regina T. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001
Even though second generation immigrants make up ever increasing population shares in industrialized countries we know little about their social integration and wellbeing. This study focuses on the educational attainment of German born children of immigrants. Their schooling success still lags...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566610
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Fertility assimilation of immigrants: Evidence from count data models
Riphahn, Regina T.; Mayer, Jochen - In: Journal of Population Economics 13 (2000) 2, pp. 241-261
whether assimilation or disruption effects dominate immigrants' fertility after migration. We find evidence in favor of the … assimilation model according to which immigrant fertility converges to native levels over time. In addition, we confirm the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169357
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Cohort effects in the educational attainment of second generation immigrants in Germany: An analysis of census data
Riphahn, Regina T. - In: Journal of Population Economics 16 (2003) 4, pp. 711-737
Even though second generation immigrants make up ever increasing population shares in industrialized countries we know little about their social integration and wellbeing. This study focuses on the educational attainment of German born children of immigrants. Their schooling success still lags...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169374
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Fertility assimilation of immigrants : evidence from count data models
Mayer, Jochen; Riphahn, Regina T. - 1999
whether assimilation or disruption effects dominate immigrants' fertility after migration. We find evidence in favor of the … assimilation model according to which immigrant fertility converges to native levels over time. In addition, we confirm the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011313957
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Cohort effects in the educational attainment of second generation immigrants in Germany : an analysis of census data
Riphahn, Regina T. - 2001
Even though second generation immigrants make up ever increasing population shares in industrialized countries we know little about their social integration and wellbeing. This study focuses on the educational attainment of German born children of immigrants. Their schooling success still lags...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401249
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Immigrant participation in social assistance programs
Riphahn, Regina T. - 1998
The share of foreigners in the German social assistance program exceeds their population share and continues to grow. This study tests whether higher foreigner welfare dependence is due to foreign-native differences in behavior as opposed to exogenous characteristics. The determinants of welfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000995795