This paper compares the educational performance of the children of immigrants to the children in their parents' home … Yugoslavian, and former Soviet origin youth attending school in Germany, as well as youth attending school in the origin countries …. Controlling for family background, I find that the children of immigrants in Germany perform better than peers in every origin …

zudem mit dem historischen, gesellschaftlichen und politischen Kontext zur Situation der Migranten in Deutschland …

Leistungen noch signifikant häufiger eine Empfehlung für eine niedrigere Schulform erhalten als Kinder ohne Migrationshintergrund …

the amount of time since immigration. Recent immigrants have the lowest chance of reporting most of the studied measures …

Overall, children in Germany live in households with below average incomes; therefore social policies that address the … vulnerable position of Germany?s children are necessary. These policies should cover targeted financial transfers as well as … improvements in day care provision for children. With respect to selected non-monetary as well as monetary indicators our empirical …