cohort. Evidence using a large German data set suggests ethnicity does matter: the size of the ethnic network has a positive …

theoretical model useful for examining the consequences for assimilation and harassment of growth in the minority population, time … different interests in assimilating and in maintaining their cultural identity. We discuss how this affects the minority …

the role of ethnicity and ethnic identity for relative economic performance. … empirically documented und theoretically explained in a core model. Also, immigrant assimilation and selection is discussed, as is …

We analyze the assimilation patterns of Muslim immigrants in Western countries with a unique identification strategy … to identify Muslims as such due to their lower assimilation, reveal their distaste for Muslims. …

remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic … identity is a major issue; even more challenging is to measure its impact on economic outcomes such as the probability to work … or the earnings of immigrants. The thin but burgeoning theoretical and empirical literature shows that ethnic identity …

assimilation that goes along with a loss of migrants' own cultural heritage does not appear to be the sole or dominant strategy of …

well as from Turkey are steeper than the respective frontier of natives, which supports the assimilation hypothesis. No … assimilation is found for migrants from the European Union and from the former Yugoslavia. …