The economic situation of first- and second-generation immigrants in France, Germany and the United Kingdom

"A central concern about immigration is the integration into the labour market, not only of the first generation, but also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe’s largest economies. France, Germany and the United Kingdom have all become, perhaps unwittingly, count...

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Main Authors: Algan, Yann, Dustmann, Christian, Glitz, Albrecht, Manning, Alan
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: London 2009
LSE
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19186849124919040219-The-economic-situation-of-firs.htm
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author Algan, Yann
Dustmann, Christian
Glitz, Albrecht
Manning, Alan
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Dustmann, Christian
Glitz, Albrecht
Manning, Alan
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description "A central concern about immigration is the integration into the labour market, not only of the first generation, but also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe’s largest economies. France, Germany and the United Kingdom have all become, perhaps unwittingly, countries with large immigrant populations albeit with very different ethnic compositions. Today, the descendants of these immigrants live and work in their parents’ destination countries. This paper presents and discusses comparative evidence on the performance of first- and second-generation immigrants in these countries in terms of education, earnings, and employment. "
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Germany
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is_hierarchy_title The economic situation of first- and second-generation immigrants in France, Germany and the United Kingdom
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physical 38 p.
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publishDate 2009
publisher London
LSE
spellingShingle Algan, Yann
Dustmann, Christian
Glitz, Albrecht
Manning, Alan
comparison
education
employment
immigrant
income
social integration
statistics
The economic situation of first- and second-generation immigrants in France, Germany and the United Kingdom
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title The economic situation of first- and second-generation immigrants in France, Germany and the United Kingdom
topic comparison
education
employment
immigrant
income
social integration
statistics
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19186849124919040219-The-economic-situation-of-firs.htm