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The paper studies childhood migrants and examines how age at migration affects their ensuing integration at the … among siblings arriving at different ages in order to ensure that the results can be given a causal interpretation. The …, which implies that the outcomes of the social integration process are inherited. Inherited integration has a particularly …
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The paper studies childhood migrants and examines how age at migration affects their ensuing integration at the … among siblings arriving at different ages in order to ensure that the results can be given a causal interpretation. The … host country before child birth matters, which implies that the outcomes of the social integration process are inherited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004969334
The paper studies childhood migrants and examines how age at migration affects their ensuing integration at the … among siblings arriving at different ages in order to ensure that the results can be given a causal inter-pretation. The …, which implies that the outcomes of the social integra¬tion process are inherited. Inherited integration has a particularly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008531410
integration in adulthood. Building on a Swedish population-wide dataset, we show that early experiences affect the probability of … living close to, working with, and marrying other immigrants. Segregation also decreases with parental time in the host … outcomes. Several results instead suggest that social integration is heavily affected by preferences or cultural identities …
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This is a draft chapter for B. R. Chiswick and P. W. Miller (eds.) Handbook on the Economics of International Migration. It discusses some of the data and methodological challenges to estimating trends in family formation and union dissolution as well as fertility among immigrants, and examines...
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This paper investigates certain issues of economic and ethnic segregation from the perspective of children in the three …
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/ethnicity, student achievement and parental-education status. Using information on expenditures to promote integration at the district …, we back out estimates of the social cost of open enrollment realized in terms of student segregation. Our social …-cost estimates range widely depending on the weights that we place on the different dimensions of integration. However, even using …
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groups to which people are exposed. This paper studies the optimal design of groups to maximize racial and ethnic integration …. We show that the group composition that maximizes integration of associations depends critically on the strength of … homophily in an intuitive way. We use data on associations among high school students to measure actual integration. We find …
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We develop a model of friendship formation that sheds light on segregation patterns observed in social and economic …
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literature on immigrants has however continued to focus on `objective' measures of integration such as employment and education … country, examining which elements of integration matter for life satisfaction. We find that in terms of simple averages … be explained by factors related to economic integration, such as the details of their employment conditions, rather than …
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