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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6696 Annabelle Krause-Pilatus
Ulf Rinne
Simone Schüller
Kick It Like Özil? Decomposing the Native-Migrant Education Gap
We investigate second generation migrants and native children at several stages in the German education system to analyze the determinants of the persistent native-migrant gap. One part of the gap ...
(revised version published in: International Migration Review, 2015, 49 (3), 757–789)
J15, J24, I21
6695 Pernilla Andersson Joona
Nabanita Datta Gupta
Eskil Wadensjö
Overeducation among Immigrants in Sweden: Incidence, Wage Effects and State-Dependence
The utilization and reward of the human capital of immigrants in the labor market of the host country has been studied extensively. In the Swedish context this question is of great policy relevance ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration 2014, 3:9)
J61, I21, J24, J31, F22
6694 Aimee Chin
N. Meltem Daysal
Scott A. Imberman
Impact of Bilingual Education Programs on Limited English Proficient Students and Their Peers: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Texas
Texas requires a school district to offer bilingual education when its enrollment of limited English proficient (LEP) students in a particular elementary grade and language is twenty or higher. Using ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 107, 63-78)
I21, J24
6693 Pia M. Orrenius
Madeline Zavodny
Immigrants in Risky Occupations
This chapter reviews the economics literature on immigrant-native differentials in occupational risk. It begins by briefly explaining the theory of compensating wage differentials. It then provides a ...
(published in: Amelie F. Constant and Klaus F. Zimmermann (eds.), The International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, 214-226)
J15, J61, J81
6692 Xavier de Luna
Per Johansson
Testing for Nonparametric Identification of Causal Effects in the Presence of a Quasi-Instrument
The identification of average causal effects of a treatment in observational studies is typically based either on the unconfoundedness assumption or on the availability of an instrument. When ...
(published as 'Testing for the Unconfoundedness Assumption Using an Instrumental Assumption' in: Journal of Causal Inference, 2014, 2, 187-199)
C26, C52
6691 Stefan Eriksson
Per Johansson
Sophie Langenskiöld
What is the Right Profile for Getting a Job? A Stated Choice Experiment of the Recruitment Process
We study the recruitment behavior of Swedish employers using data from a stated choice experiment. In the experiment, the employers are first asked to describe an employee who recently and ...
(published in: Emperical Economics, 2017, 53, 803 - 826)
J71
6690 Sebastian Till Braun
Michael Kvasnicka
Immigration and Structural Change: Evidence from Post-War Germany
Does immigration accelerate sectoral change towards high-productivity sectors? This paper uses the mass displacement of ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe to West Germany after World War II as a ...
(published in: Journal of International Economics, 2014, 93 (2), 253-269)
J61, J21, C36, N34
6689 Dirk Bethmann
Michael Kvasnicka
A Theory of Child Adoption
Women can bear own children or adopt them. Extending economic theories of fertility, we provide a first theoretical treatment of the demand for adoption. We show that the propensity to adopt a child ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Development, 2022, 47 (2), 101-114)
J12, J13, D02
6688 Jérôme Adda
Francesca Cornaglia
Taxes, Cigarette Consumption, and Smoking Intensity: Reply
This paper shows that smoking intensity, i.e. the amount of nicotine extracted per cigarette smoked, responds to changes in excise taxes and tobacco prices. We exploit data covering the period 1988 ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103(7), 3102-3114)
D12, H25, I12
6685 Wolfgang Dauth
Sebastian Findeisen
Jens Suedekum
The Rise of the East and the Far East: German Labor Markets and Trade Integration
We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" – China and Eastern Europe – in the period 1988–2008 on German local labor markets. Using detailed ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (6), 1643-1675)
F16, J31, R11
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