Migrants in Germany: Separate and Unequal

Migrants of non-Western origin often live among themselves. This residential segregation is, however, not necessarily caused by a lacking will to integrate. It rather seems to a large part explainable with the socio-economic differences between population groups. The key to successful integration of migrants into the German society thus lies in the alleviation of inequalities in respect to education, income and German language skills.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	de Groot, Olaf J. ; Sager, Lutz
Published in:	Weekly Report. - Berlin : Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), ISSN 1860-3343. - Vol. 6.2010, 34, p. 251-258
Publisher:	Berlin : Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW)
Subject:	Segregation \| Migration \| Poverty

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/151109 [Handle] RePEc:diw:diwwrp:wr6-34 [RePEc]
Classification:	R0 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics. General ; J15 - Economics of Minorities and Races ; I32 - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
Source:	EconStor

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