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population. The 2001 British Labour Force Survey indicates that the descendants of Britain's ethnic minority immigrants form an … ethnic minority immigrants and their children in Britain. We compare different ethnic minority groups born in Britain to … native born peers. Despite their strong educational achievements, we find that ethnic minority immigrants and their British …
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population. The 2001 British Labour Force Survey indicates that the descendants of Britain's ethnic minority immigrants form an … ethnic minority immigrants and their children in Britain. We compare different ethnic minority groups born in Britain to … native born peers. Despite their strong educational achievements, we find that ethnic minority immigrants and their British …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967950
creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina, there has been a significant increase in immigrants …-language learner (ELL) student population and over 60 % of immigrants are from Latin America and the Caribbean. While past research …
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creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina, there has been a significant increase in immigrants …-language learner (ELL) student population and over 60 % of immigrants are from Latin America and the Caribbean. While past research …
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This paper investigates differences between the educational attainment immigrants and native born individuals in … university enrolment for some immigrants to Australia, in particular first and second generation immigrants from Asia. The …
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This paper investigates differences between the educational attainment immigrants and native born individuals in … university enrolment for some immigrants to Australia, in particular first and second generation immigrants from Asia. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008867984
, are high. This persistence is correlated with high returns to education, relatively low progressivity in public … investments in education, and inequality of opportunity. An index of inequality of opportunity (including dimensions beyond an …, circumstances explain below 15 % of the observed variance in education, in Chile, they amount to almost half the explained variance …
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We investigate the hypothesis of failed integration and low social mobility of immigrants. An intergenerational … Italian Embassy in Germany. Although we confirm substantial inequality of educational achievements between immigrants and … natives, we find that the children of Italian immigrants exhibit high intergenerational mobility and no less opportunities …
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This paper examines the role of education as causal channel through which growing up poor affects the economic outcomes …, our results reveal a significant role of education in this intergenerational transmission. These results are particularly …
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Due to failed integration of immigrants from less developed countries (LDCs), and due to an increasing number of second … generation immigrants from these countries, focus needs to be changed from mere integration to integration across generations …. Studying the second generation of immigrants from LDCs, we find a striking difference in their educational distribution …
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