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literature. We examine gender differences in labor market integration among refugees and other new immigrants who came to Germany … include recently arrived refugees (the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Sample of Refugees) and other immigrants (the IAB-SOEP Migration Sample …) in Germany, we compare the dynamics and sources of employment gender gap among refugees and other immigrants. The results …
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This paper examines whether the presence of refugees alters the intra-household allocation of tasks across genders in … arrival of refugees and the additional competition for natural resources such as wood and water. However, the results differ …
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The paper investigates the gender wage gap among recently graduated people, controlling for job and academic variables and for the field of study, as women lag in highly remunerative majors. The raw gender gap in hourly wages is 5.6%. Although including academic variables and the field of study,...
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This paper investigates whether citizenship of immigrant students in the host country influences their choice of majors, and whether these effects differ by gender. Using detailed students' data from an Italian university, combined with characteristics of the countries of origin, I examine the...
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The recession caused by the COVID-19 crisis has features that could disproportionately harm female employment. Risk of infection and social distancing measures may have disrupted jobs in face-to-face industries, which have traditionally hired more women than men. School closures and a consequent...
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We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee … large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and the self-selection and sorting of refugees and irregular migrants. Refugees …
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We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee … large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and the self-selection and sorting of refugees and irregular migrants. Refugees …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161688
ancestry. The transmission of culture is higher among those in schools with a higher proportion of immigrants or in co …
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-generation immigrants living in the United States with their corresponding annual country of ancestry’s Gender Gap Index (GGI). Because all … these immigrants (with different cultural backgrounds) have grown up under the same laws, institutions, and economic …
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The labor market performance of immigrants relative to natives has been widely studied but its gender dimension has … been relatively neglected. Our paper aims at revisiting labor market convergence between immigrants and natives and … potential factors such as economic conditions, labor markets structure, institutions and attitudes towards immigrants and women …
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