• Title of article

    Human capital and ethnic self-identification of immigrants

  • Author/Authors

    Laura Zimmermann، نويسنده , , Liliya Gataullina، نويسنده , , Amelie Constant، نويسنده , , Klaus F. Zimmermann، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    235
  • To page
    239
  • Abstract
    The paper investigates the role of human capital on immigrantsʹ ethnic ties towards their home and host countries. Pre-migration characteristics dominate ethnic self-identification. Human capital acquired in the host country does not affect the attachment to the receiving country.
  • Keywords
    Assimilation , Integration , Human capital , immigration , Ethnicity
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    436393