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Why are some immigrant groups more successful than others?
Lazear, Edward P. - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011700737
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Inequality of learning amongst immigrant children in industrialised countries
Schnepf, Sylke Viola (contributor) - 2008
, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and USA. Results indicate that for almost all countries immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652710
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How different are immigrants? : A cross-country and cross-survey analysis of educational achievement
Schnepf, Sylke Viola (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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 how far countries differ regarding immigrants' educational disadvantage. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002485607
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Wage differences between immigrants and natives in Austria : the role of literacy skills
Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Gnan, Phillipp - 2017
This paper analyzes wage differences between natives and immigrants in Austria. First, we show that for both groups, literacy skills are an important determinant of the hourly wage. In the second step, we show that differences in proficiency with respect to literacy can explain more than three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012124650
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Self-employment as a stepping stone to better labour market matching : a comparison between immigrants and natives
Ulceluse, Magdalena M. - 2018
The paper investigates whether self-employment represents a way to reduce overeducation and improve labour market matching, in a comparative analysis between immigrants and natives. Using the EU Labour Force Survey for the year 2012, and controlling for a list of demographic characteristics and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131220
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Wage differences between immigrants and natives in Austria : the role of literacy skills
Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Gnan, Phillipp - 2017
This paper analyzes wage differences between natives and immigrants in Austria. First, we show that for both groups, literacy skills are an important determinant of the hourly wage. In the second step, we show that differences in proficiency with respect to literacy can explain more than three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011747965
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Earnings dynamics of immigrants and natives in Sweden 1985-2016
Friedrich, Benjamin; Laun, Lisa; Meghir, Costas - 2021
This paper analyzes earnings inequality and earnings dynamics in Sweden over 1985- 2016. The deep recession in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012694689
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Outmigration and income assimilation during the first post-EU-enlargement migrants’ first decade in Sweden
Ruist, Joakim - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625709
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Immigration history, entry jobs, and the labor market integration of immigrants
Ansala, Laura; Åslund, Olof; Sarvimäki, Matti - 2018
's immigration history. We focus on two countries - Finland and Sweden - that have similar formal institutions, but differ vastly in … and associations are remarkably similar in Finland and Sweden. These findings suggest strong regularities in labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941288
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Immigration history, entry jobs, and the labor market integration of immigrants
Ansala, Laura; Åslund, Olof; Sarvimäki, Matti - 2020
enter the labor market. We focus on two countries - Finland and Sweden - that have similar formal institutions but starkly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012194993