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The Theory of Differential Overqualification: Does it Work?

Parents´ Social Activities and Children´s School Attainments - First Results

Do Parents' Social Activities Promote Children's School Attainments? Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel

Missing the Partner and His Earnings: Income situation and Labour Market Participation of Single Mothers in West and East Germany

The Income Portfolio of Immigrants in Germany - Effects of Ethnic Origin and Assimilation Or: Who Gains from Income Re-Distribution

Income Composition and Redistribution in Germany - The Role of Ethnic Origin and Assimilation

This paper deals with the relative economic performance of immigrants compared to the native born population in Germany. We compare pre- and post-government income, using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel from 1995 to 1997. We categorize six population subgroups by the ethnicity of the adult household members: native-born West Germans, East Germans, “pure” Aussiedler (ethnic German immigrants), ...

Immigrants in the UK and in West Germany - Relative income position, income portfolio, and redistribution effects

The Economic Performance of Immigrants Across Europe

Immigrants' Economic Performance Across Europe - Does Immigration Policy Matter?

Drawing on panel data from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP), the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) and the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), we compare the economic performance of immigrants to Great Britain, West Germany, Denmark, Luxembourg, Ireland, Italy, Spain and Austria to that of the respective indigenous population. The unit of analysis is the individual in the household ...

The impact of poverty on children's school attendance - evidence from West Germany