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During the last few decades cultural changes have been taking place in many countries due to migration. The degree to … culture will not survive over time. In the second case the local culture will survive. We show the conditions for assimilation … versus no assimilation between the groups. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010695852
During the last few decades cultural changes have been taking place in many countries due to migration. The degree to … culture will not survive over time. In the second case the local culture will survive. We show the conditions for assimilation … versus no assimilation between the groups. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289852
permanent migration, women stayed in school longer. Empirical evidence is consistent with this hypothesis. Marriage motives and …We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities … women has recently disappeared. We propose that the temporary nature of migration and an earlier return time relative to men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012003780
permanent migration, women stayed in school longer. Empirical evidence is consistent with this hypothesis. Marriage motives and …We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities … women has recently disappeared. We propose that the temporary nature of migration and an earlier return time relative to men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012006012
underlying causes of the native-refugee differences in school enrollment. We also analyze employment and marriage outcomes, as …' drop-out mostly takes place earlier than their marriage. …
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underlying causes of the native-refugee differences in school enrollment. We also analyze employment and marriage outcomes, as …' drop-out mostly takes place earlier than their marriage. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012625113
The obesity epidemic has received widespread media and research attention. However, the social phenomenon of obesity is still not well understood. Data from the 2004 and 2006 waves of the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) show positive and significant correlations in spousal body mass index...
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parental integration measured by parents’ years since migration. First, intergenerational earnings elasticities are estimated …
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market and in marriage formation, impact their decision to leave. Using a ”timing-of-events” model we estimate the impact of … these processes on the return intensity. The model allows for correlated unobserved heterogeneity across the migration, the … labour market and the marriage formation processes. The large size of the data permits us to stratify the analysis by five …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604630
market and in marriage formation, impact their decision to leave. Using a "timing-of-events" model we estimate the impact of … these processes on the return intensity. The model allows for correlated unobserved heterogeneity across the migration, the … labour market and the marriage formation processes. The large size of the data permits us to stratify the analysis by five …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010607498