This study uses extensive Swedish register data to analyze the intergenerational transmission of education between …

population. The 2001 British Labour Force Survey indicates that the descendants of Britain's ethnic minority immigrants form an … ethnic minority immigrants and their children in Britain. We compare different ethnic minority groups born in Britain to … native born peers. Despite their strong educational achievements, we find that ethnic minority immigrants and their British …

population. The 2001 British Labour Force Survey indicates that the descendants of Britain's ethnic minority immigrants form an … ethnic minority immigrants and their children in Britain. We compare different ethnic minority groups born in Britain to … native born peers. Despite their strong educational achievements, we find that ethnic minority immigrants and their British …

child income rank for both natives and second-generation immigrants. Results from a detailed Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition … indicate that up to 21% of the gap between income ranks of second-generation immigrants and natives is related to differences … in parental background. Once we control for education, family, residence and industry related choices, differences in the …

children of immigrants catch up with natives. Using administrative data for the Netherlands, we find large gaps in the absolute … income mobility of immigrants relative to natives (-23%), suggestive of large, persistent income gaps for future generations … substantial heterogeneity by country of origin. Children of immigrants from China actually have higher incomes than natives, which …

We analyze the intergenerational education mobility of Canadian men and women born to immigrants. A detailed portrait … of Canadians is offered, as are estimates of the degree of generational mobility among the children of immigrants …. Persistence in the years of schooling across the generations is rather weak between immigrants and their Canadian born children …