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The educational and labor market outcomes of the first, first-and-a-half, second and third generations of immigrants to the United States and Canada are compared. These countries' immigration flows have large differences in source countries, scale and timing, and Canada has a much larger policy...
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"The educational and labor market outcomes of the first, first-and-a-half, second and third generations of immigrants to the United States and Canada are compared. These countries' immigration flows have large differences in source countries, scale and timing, and Canada has a much larger policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003373396
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 … all, of this immigrant advantage. -- Immigration ; integration ; second generation ; Germany ; PISA …
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states Bavaria and Hesse in Germany. The results support the presumptions of the Model of Ability Tracking: If school effects …
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differences in the structure of migrants to four countries – namely, France, Germany, the UK and the US – which receive a … of migrants to the different destination countries. Focusing on migration between the four countries in our data set, we …
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-speaking Switzerland is greater than in Germany. The impact of the first-generation immigrants' destination decision on their offspring …
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This paper questions the perceived wisdom that migrants are more risk-loving than the native population. We employ a … new large German survey of direct individual risk measures to find that first-generation migrants have lower risk …
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Using a specific micro-dataset with information on working histories, we analyse the labour market entry of Spanish youths who have completed vocational education. According to the education system, young people can enter the labour market with vocational high school (upper secondary education)...
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Using a specific micro-dataset with information on working histories, we analyse the labour market entry of Spanish youths who have completed vocational education. According to the education system, young people can enter the labour market with vocational high school (upper secondary education)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013111200