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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011904906
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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011897300
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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011898989
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Naturalization and labor market performance of immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Saif, Salwan - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in hostcountry labor markets. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011899228
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The effect of weight on labor market outcomes : an application of genetic instrumental variables
Böckerman, Petri; Cawley, John H.; Viinikainen, Jutta; … - 2016
The increase in the prevalence of obesity worldwide has led to great interest in the economic consequences of obesity …, but valid and powerful instruments for obesity, which are needed to estimate its causal effects, are rare. This paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458875
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Explaining the body mass index gaps between Turkish immigrants and Germans in West Germany 2002 - 2012 : a decomposition analysis of socio–economic causes
Dang, Rui - 2015
are on average more obese than female Germans; however, there exists no significant difference in obesity among males. Our … significant parts of the obesity disparities between these two groups. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339846
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Why does the health of immigrants deteriorate? : evidence from birth records
Giuntella, Osea - 2013
Despite their lower socioeconomic status, Hispanic immigrants in the United States initially have better health outcomes than natives. Paradoxically while second-generation immigrants assimilate socio-economically, their health deteriorates. I show that a model of selection and intergenerational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009793448
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Intermarriage and the unhealthy assimilation of immigrant descendants
Giuntella, Osea - 2014
This paper studies the effects of assimilation on the health of Hispanics in the US. I exploit a unique dataset of linked birth records and use ethnic intermarriage as a metric of acculturation. Intermarried Hispanics have a significantly higher socio-economic status than endogamously married...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010408836
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Why Does the Health of Immigrants Deteriorate? Evidence from Birth Records
Giuntella, Osea - 2013
Despite their lower socioeconomic status, Hispanic immigrants in the United States initially have better health outcomes than natives. Paradoxically while second-generation immigrants assimilate socio-economically, their health deteriorates. I show that a model of selection and intergenerational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076166
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Intermarriage and the Unhealthy Assimilation of Immigrant Descendants
Giuntella, Osea - 2014
This paper studies the effects of assimilation on the health of Hispanics in the US. I exploit a unique dataset of linked birth records and use ethnic intermarriage as a metric of acculturation. Intermarried Hispanics have a significantly higher socio-economic status than endogamously married...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013046252