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gender and migration background. We find that the educational attainment of girls and migrants relative to their parents is …We employ 2011 European Union Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) data for Austria to perform Markovian …
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In this paper, we analyse the intergenerational transmission of economic success in Austria using the European Union … Statistics on Income and Living Conditions 2011 dataset (EU-SILC 2011). Starting point of the investigation is a two …, the findings of the paper, where special attention is paid to migrants, offer a better understanding on the intergenera …
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The paper investigates the role of social norms as a determinant of individual attitudes by analyzing risk proclivity reported by immigrants and natives in a unique representative German survey. We employ factor analysis to construct measures of immigrants? ethnic persistence and assimilation....
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This paper investigates whether immigrants adapt to the attitudes of the majority population in the host country by focusing on the effect of ethnic persistence and assimilation on individual risk proclivity. Employing information from a unique representative German survey, we find that...
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with a migration background. One year after leaving compulsory school, the gap between the natives and migrants that are on …
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with a migration background. One year after leaving compulsory school, the gap between the natives and migrants that are on …
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analysis methods, to measure the representation of skin color, race, gender, and age in award-winning children's books widely …
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evidence of a narrowing gender gap with the policy. On the contrary, the gender gap in urban areas in post-compulsory schooling …-force participation rate, bring about this widening gender gap. …
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This paper investigates the role of social identity, namely gender and caste of individuals, in stream choice at the …’s education significantly explain some portion of the caste-based gaps, but they do not explain the gender gap that persists even … in an intra-household comparison. We also test for the intersectionality of the overlapping identities of gender and …
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This paper questions the perceived wisdom that migrants are more risk-loving than the native population. We employ a … new large German survey of direct individual risk measures to find that first-generation migrants have lower risk …
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