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Legal Status at Entry, Economic Performance, and Self-Employment Proclivity: A Bi-National Study of Immigrants

Constant, Amelie F.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2006

-stage structural probit model is employed that determines the willingness to work full-time (against part-time employment and not … working), and the choice between full-time paid work and self-employment. The choices are determined by the reservation wage … for full-time work, and the perceived earnings from working in paid-employment and as entrepreneur, among other factors …

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The effect of schooling on parental integration : evidence from Germany

Sommerfeld, Ann-Marie - 2023

Exploiting the age-at-enrollment policies in 16 German states as exogenous source of variation, I examine whether the schooling of the oldest child in a migrant household affects parents' integration. My analysis links administrative records on primary school enrollment cutoff dates with micro...

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The determination of a migration wave using ethnicity and community ties

Locher, Lilo - 2001

If people come to live in a country different from their nation state, due to border shifts, expulsion, or migration, they adopt some of the new country's habits after some time. This paper investigates their (return) migration decision when they have been restricted to live in the foreign...

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Ethnische Vielfalt und Arbeitsmarkterfolg (Ethnic Diversity and Labor Market Success)

Rinne, Ulf; Schueller, Simone; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2011

Migration, Ethnicity, Ethnic Identity, Labor Market Success (Das ökonomische Potenzial ethnischer und kultureller …

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The determination of a migration wave using ethnicity and community ties

Locher, Lilo - 2001

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The Determination of a Migration Wave Using Ethnicity and Community Ties

Locher, Lilo - 2021

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The complexity of immigrant generations : implications for assessing the socioeconomic integration of Hispanics and Asians

Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J. - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 70 (2017) 5, pp. 1146-1175

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An Expert Stakeholder's View on European Integration Challenges

Constant, Amelie; Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2014

The standard approach of analysing gaps in social and labor market outcomes of different ethnic groups relies on analysis of statistical data about the affected groups. In this paper we go beyond this approach by measuring the views of expert stakeholders involved in minority integration. This...

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Employment Assimilation of Immigrants in the Netherlands

Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2008

Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences between immigrants by source country. Non-western immigrants never reach parity with native Dutch. Even second generation immigrants never fully catch up. Caribbean immigrants,...

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Ethnic Entrepreneurship and Assimilation

Horvath, Gergely; Zhang, Rui - 2019

We study the assimilation of ethnic minority individuals to the native labor market and the impact of integration policies on assimilation. In our model, ethnic individuals choose between 1. entrepreneurship, 2. assimilating to the native labor market, and 3. being employed by co-ethnic...

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