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The Societal Integration of Immigrants in Germany
Fertig, Michael - 2004
This paper investigates whether and to what extent immigrants in Germany are integrated into German society by utilizing a variety of qualitative information and subjective data collected in the 1999 wave of the German Socio- Economic Panel (GSOEP).To this end, leisure-time activities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261023
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The Societal Integration of Immigrants in Germany
Fertig, Michael - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
This paper investigates whether and to what extent immigrants in Germany are integrated into German society by utilizing a variety of qualitative information and subjective data collected in the 1999 wave of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). To this end, leisure-time activities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703638
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The heterogeneous employment outcomes of first- and second- generation immigrants in Belgium
Piton, Céline; Rycx, François - 2020
This paper provides a comprehensive quantitative assessment of the employment performance of first- and second-generation immigrants in Belgium compared to that of natives. Using detailed quarterly data for the period 2008-2014, we find not only that first-generation immigrants face a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179132
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A broken social elevator? : employment outcomes of first- and second-generation immigrants in Belgium
Piton, Céline; Rycx, François - 2020
This paper provides a comprehensive quantitative assessment of the employment performance of first- and second-generation immigrants in Belgium compared to that of natives. Using detailed quarterly data for the period 2008-2014, we find not only that first-generation immigrants face a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171461
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The Societal Integration of Immigrants in Germany
Fertig, Michael - 2021
This paper investigates whether and to what extent immigrants in Germany are integrated into German society by utilizing a variety of qualitative information and subjective data collected in the 1999 wave of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). To this end, leisure-time activities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319159
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Ethnic German Immigration from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union to Germany: the Effects of Migrant Networks
Dietz, Barbara - 1999
immigration and absorption experience of ethnic Germans (Aussiedler) from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union in Germany …. Consistent with network theory, the social background of the Aussiedler group became more representative of the sending … communities as migrant networks expanded. The paper additionally showed that Aussiedler tended to participate in migrant networks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262291
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Ethnic German immigration from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union to Germany : the effects of migrant networks
Dietz, Barbara - 1999
immigration and absorption experience of ethnic Germans (Aussiedler) from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union in Germany …. Consistent with network theory, the social background of the Aussiedler group became more representative of the sending … communities as migrant networks expanded. The paper additionally showed that Aussiedler tended to participate in migrant networks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011313943
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Estimating immigrant earnings profiles when migrations are temporary
Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2016
The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many - if not most - migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011481390
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The Income Portfolio of Immigrants in Germany - Effects of Ethnic Origin and Assimilation (or Who Gains from Income Re-Distribution?)
Büchel, Felix; Frick, Joachim R. - 2021
West Germans, East Germans, and immigrants; the latter being split into Ethnic Migrants (Aussiedler) and foreigners … "pure" Aussiedler), mainly due to their age structure, resulting in lower eligibility for and receipt of old age pensions … payers. Again, "pure" Aussiedler are an exception. When focusing only on younger people, the situation is reversed, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321301
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The heterogeneous employment outcomes of first- and second-generation immigrants in Belgium
Piton, Céline; Rycx, François - 2020
This paper provides a comprehensive quantitative assessment of the relationship between people's migration background and their likelihood of being employed in Belgium. Using detailed quarterly data for the period 2008-2014, we find not only that first-generation immigrants face a substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161824