Similar Search Results

Skills heterogeneity and immigrant-native wage gap in the European countries

Tverdostup, Maryna; Paas, Tiiu - In: International journal of economic sciences : IJoES 7 (2018) 2, pp. 119-142

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012033222

Wage differences between polish and romanian intra-EU migrants in a flexi-secure labour market : an over-time perspective

Felbo-Kolding, Jonas; Leschke, Janine - In: Work, employment and society : a journal of the British … 37 (2023) 4, pp. 877-896

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014327044

The returns to occupational foreign language use : evidence from Germany

Heidland, Tobias - 2013

specialized occupations. Compared to non-migrants, immigrants receive more than twice the return for using English. Returns depend … crucially on speaking German well, thus excluding many first generation migrants and are found to occur particularly in service … occupations that involve international factor flows. In such occupations it is likely that migrants can apply complementary skills …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010192306

Transferability of human capital and immigrant assimilation : an analysis for Germany

Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K.; Kramer, Anica - 2014

This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and in particular labor market...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010380588