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dc.contributor.authorFertig, Michaelen
dc.contributor.authorSchurer, Stefanieen
dc.date.accessioned2007-09-04-
dc.date.accessioned2009-08-06T09:01:49Z-
dc.date.available2009-08-06T09:01:49Z-
dc.date.issued2007-
dc.identifier.isbn978-3-86788-014-5en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/26785-
dc.description.abstractHeterogeneity in the ethnic composition of Germany's immigrant population renders general conclusions on the degree of economic integration difficult. Using a rich longitudinal dataset, this paper tests for differences in economic assimilation profiles of four groups of foreign-born immigrants and ethnic Germans. The importance of time-invariant individual unobserved heterogeneity and panel attrition in determining the speed of assimilation is analysed. We find evidence for heterogeneity in the assimilation profiles for both annual earnings and unemployment probabilities. Robust assimilation profiles are found for two cohorts only. Omitted variables, systematic sample attrition and the presence of second generation immigrants in the sample influence the speed of assimilation, but do not change the overall picture.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aRheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI) |cEssenen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aRuhr Economic Papers |x20en
dc.subject.jelI12en
dc.subject.jelC23en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordUnobserved heterogeneityen
dc.subject.keywordpanel attritionen
dc.subject.keywordsample selectionen
dc.subject.keywordfixed effectsen
dc.subject.keywordmigrationen
dc.subject.stwMigrantenen
dc.subject.stwEthnische Gruppeen
dc.subject.stwSoziale Integrationen
dc.subject.stwBerufliche Integrationen
dc.subject.stwSchätzungen
dc.subject.stwDeutschlanden
dc.titleLabour Market Outcomes of Immigrants in Germany – The Importance of Heterogeneity and Attrition Bias-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn541689541en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen
dc.identifier.repecRePEc:zbw:rwirep:20en

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