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regulatory conditions on immigrant-native gaps across four outcomes; unemployment, monthly earnings, underemployment, and … precarious contracts. The empirical results suggest that immigrant-native gaps are larger in countries with more immigrants … immigrants' chances of holding temporary contracts. A stricter regulation of temporary contracts increases immigrants' risk of …
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perform regressions of three pooled cross sections (1986, 1996, 2006) to estimate assimilation and quality of immigrants as … the German Socioeconomic Panel up to the year 2006 in order to investigate the economic performance of immigrants. We … reflected by their earnings. Further we take the heterogeneity of immigrants into account by separating them by country of …
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perform regressions of three pooled cross sections (1986, 1996, 2006) to estimate assimilation and quality of immigrants as … the German Socioeconomic Panel up to the year 2006 in order to investigate the economic performance of immigrants. We … reflected by their earnings. Further we take the heterogeneity of immigrants into account by separating them by country of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011631296
perform regressions of three pooled cross sections (1986, 1996, 2006) to estimate assimilation and quality of immigrants as … the German Socioeconomic Panel up to the year 2006 in order to investigate the economic performance of immigrants. We … reflected by their earnings. Further we take the heterogeneity of immigrants into account by separating them by country of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005069134
This paper investigates whether immigrants adapt to the attitudes of the majority population in the host country by … focusing on the effect of ethnic persistence and assimilation on individual risk proclivity. Employing information from a … risk proclivity by reducing immigrants’ risk aversion and explains the systematic variation in the observed risk attitudes …
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There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labor force, and the potential policy responses. This …
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There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labor force, and the potential policy responses. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318050
that had been characterized for many years by high unemployment and declining employment. Beginning in 2005, however, the … young and smaller cohorts has affected the declining unemployment rate in East Germany. This paper tackles the question of … the ties between demography and unemployment in East Germany and to this end draws on the concepts of the cohort crowding …
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In this paper we study the effect of small labor market entry cohorts on (un)employment in Western Germany. From a … theoretical point of view, decreasing cohort sizes may on the one hand reduce unemployment due to "inverse cohort crowding" or on … the other hand increase unemployment if companies reduce jobs disproportionately. Consequently, the actual effect of …
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, unemployment, and economic inactivity between 1996 and 2011. In our analyses, we distinguish between fixedterm employment, solo …
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