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Who assimilates? Statistical artefacts and intergenerational mobility in immigrant families
Luthra, Renee Reichl; Soehl, Thomas - 2014
attainment than parental education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419000
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How Different Are Immigrants? : A Cross-Country and Cross-Survey Analysis of Educational Achievement
Schnepf, Sylke Viola - 2004
This paper examines differences in educational achievement between immigrants and natives in ten countries with a high population of immigrant pupils: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the USA. The first step of the analysis shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262141
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The impact of immigration on the educational attainment of natives
Hunt, Jennifer - 2012
Using a state panel based on census data from 1940-2010, I examine the impact of immigration on the high school …, lowering the return to native education and discouraging native high school completion. Conversely, native children might be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289936
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Who assimilates? : statistical artefacts and intergenerational mobility in immigrant families
Luthra, Renee; Soehl, Thomas - 2014
attainment than parental education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010400651
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The Impact of Immigration on the Educational Attainment of Natives
Hunt, Jennifer - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Using a state panel based on census data from 1940-2010, I examine the impact of immigration on the high school …, lowering the return to native education and discouraging native high school completion. Conversely, native children might be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884350
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Inequality of Learning amongst Immigrant Children in Industrialised Countries
Schnepf, Sylke V. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
of this paper is to examine educational inequalities among immigrants in eight high immigration countries: Australia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822206
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How Different Are Immigrants? A Cross-Country and Cross-Survey Analysis of Educational Achievement
Schnepf, Sylke Viola - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
This paper examines differences in educational achievement between immigrants and natives in ten countries with a high population of immigrant pupils: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the USA. The first step of the analysis shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566721
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Wish you were here? : quasi-experimental evidence on the effect of education on attitude toward immigrants
D'Hombres, Beatrice; Nunziata, Luca - 2015
natives' opinion toward immigration exploiting reforms in compulsory education in Europe in the 1960s through the 1990s. Our … assessment of immigration's role in host countries. Our findings suggest that education as a policy instrument can increase …We use European Social Survey and Labour Force Survey data to estimate the causal effect of education on European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488132
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Elementary facts about immigration in Italy : what do we know about immigration and its impact?
Mariani, Rama Dasi; Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio … - 2020
The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. (2018) reported an association between the lefthand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207087
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The effect of immigrant peers in vocational schools
Frattini, Tommaso; Meschi, Elena - 2017
This paper provides new evidence on how the presence of immigrant peers in the classroom affects native student achievement. The analysis is based on longitudinal administrative data on two cohorts of vocational training students in Italy's largest region. Vocational training institutions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011732074