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Country of Origin, Earnings Convergence, and Human Capital Investment : A New Method for the Analysis of U.S. Immigrant Economic Assimilation

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Liu, Xingfei; Regets, Mark C. - 2021

The initial earnings of U.S. immigrants vary enormously by country of origin. Via three interrelated analyses, we show earnings convergence across source countries with time in the United States Human-capital theory plausibly explains the inverse relationship between initial earnings and...

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Country of origin, earnings convergence, and human capital investment : a new method for the analysis of U.S. immigrant economic assimilation

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Liu, Xingfei; Regets, Mark C. - 2018

The initial earnings of U.S. immigrants vary enormously by country of origin. Via three interrelated analyses, we show earnings convergence across source countries with time in the United States. Human-capital theory plausibly explains the inverse relationship between initial earnings and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130585

The relative effectiveness of selected active labour market programmes and the common support problem

Stephan, Gesine (contributor); Pahnke, André (contributor) - 2008

employment prospects of participants. First, our results show that different matching algorithms result in different severe … labour market programmes ; propensity score matching ; common support problem …

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The effect of disability on labour market outcomes in Germany : evidence from matching

Lechner, Michael (contributor); … - 2003

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Private job placement services : a microeconometric evaluation for Germany

Winterhager, Henrik (contributor) - 2006

contracted out so far in Germany. In this paper a microeconometric evaluation of this system using propensity score matching is …

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Macroeconometric evaluation of active labour market policies in Germany : a dynamic panel approach using regional data

Hujer, Reinhard; Blien, Uwe; Caliendo, Marco; Zeiss, … - In: The European labour market : regional dimensions ; with …, (pp. 287-309). 2006

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Unobservable, but unimportant? : the influence of personality traits (and other usually unobserved variables) for the evaluation of labor market policies

Caliendo, Marco; Mahlstedt, Robert; Mitnik, Oscar A. - 2014

significant difference in the estimation of treatment effects, compared to specifications that include detailed labor market …

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Unobservable, but unimportant? : the influence of personality traits (and other usually unobserved variables) for the evaluation of labor market policies

Caliendo, Marco; Mahlstedt, Robert; Mitnik, Oscar A. - 2014

significant difference in the estimation of treatment effects, compared to specifications that include detailed labor market …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010400598

Unobservable, but unimportant? : the influence of personality traits (and other usually unobserved variables) for the estimation of treatment effects ; conference paper

Caliendo, Marco; Mahlstedt, Robert; Mitnik, Oscar A. - 2014 - Preliminary version, this draft: February 28, 2014

, which appear as relevant for the participation probabilities, do not matter for the estimation of effects of the programs …

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Decomposing a matching estimation : correlated unobserved non-random selection, substitution, and causal effects in a large scale ALMP Program in Germany ; conference paper

Brändle, Tobias; Fervers, Lukas; Webel, Carina - 2014 - Preliminary version

perform matching estimations to analyse the treatment effect on the treated. In the cross-section estimation, we find …-participants. Therefore, we combine matching with difference-in-difference estimation (to control for unobserved heterogeneity), Doing so, we … matching estimation can be decomposed into a causal effect (6%-points), correlated unobserved heterogeneity and negative spill …

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