We study how native-immigrant (second generation) differences in educational trajectories and school-to-work … transitions vary by gender. Using longitudinal Belgian data and adjusting for family background and educational sorting, we find … is true for residual gaps in the transition to work: native males are 30% more likely than comparable Turkish males to be …

university decreases if they have a weak Italian identity. We exploit gender heterogeneity finding that females are more …

– even controlling for differences in ethnicity, family background and years-since-migration. Additional tests show that the …

cohort. Evidence using a large German data set suggests ethnicity does matter: the size of the ethnic network has a positive …

two-dimensional acculturation framework based on both strength of identity to the (ethnic) minority and to the (Swedish … achievement, among immigrants in Sweden. -- Ethnic identity ; acculturation ; ethnic minorities ; education …

also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe's largest economies. France, Germany and the UK … compositions. Today, the descendants of these immigrants live and work in their parents' destination countries. This paper presents …

achievement level lead us to explore in this paper whether the increased immigration has differential effects by gender and race …

The existence of gender gaps in test scores has been documented in the relevant literature for a wide range of … across regions within the same country are crucial determinants in understanding gender differences in PISA 2009 test scores …: girls perform relatively better in both maths and reading in societies where gender equality is enhanced, and the effect …