Essays about: "Immigrant’s Descendants"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Immigrant’s Descendants.

  1. 1. Intergenerational Educational Mobility among Immigrants and Natives in Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anastasia Demidova; [2023]
    Keywords : Intergenerational Mobility; Migration; Education; Human Capital; Germany; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines the intergenerational educational mobility among immigrants and natives in Germany. Three regression models are estimated to investigate potential differences in the transmission of human capital from parents to their children between immigrants and natives. READ MORE

  3. 2. “Are you in the mafia?” : Ethnic discrimination on the American labor market

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Anes Velic; [2023]
    Keywords : Employment gap; earnings gap; ethnic discrimination; exogenous shocks to ethnic discrimination on the labor market; employers’ prejudice;

    Abstract : How did the Italian mafia affect honest Italian descendants on the American labor market? This is a study about how an exogenous shock to ethnic discrimination on the labor market affected a whole ethnic group. The goal with this study is to analyze how a massacre by Al Capone’s crew in 1929 affected Italian workers on the American labor market. READ MORE

  4. 3. Disability risk disparity among the immigrant population in the United States, 2009-2018

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Wooseong Kim; [2020]
    Keywords : Disability; Health inequality; Immigration; Immigrant health disparity; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis attempts to examine the relationship between immigrant generation status and disability risk in the US. The difference in disability risk, resulting from a series of chronic health conditions, is one of the major indicators of health disparities among immigrants which contribute to persistent ethnic/racial stratification of health. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Political Strategies to Dismantle the "Ghetto": Understanding the "Ghetto" in Denmark through the Nationalist and "Othering" Discursive Lenses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Muhammad Adryan Sasongko; [2020]
    Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; Denmark; Nationalism; Othering; Ghetto communities.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since 2010, the Danish governments have issued an annual list of disadvantaged social housing areas in Denmark, which later became known as the "ghetto list" (ghettolisten). The list categorizes social housing areas with socioeconomic problems, and where many of the residents are immigrants or descendants with non-western backgrounds. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Identity Formation of Descendants of Eritrean Immigrants in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ali Nur; [2019]
    Keywords : Identity Formation;

    Abstract : The topic of this thesis is the identity formation of descendants of Eritrean immigrants in Sweden. The aim of this research was to understand how descendants of Eritrean immigrants have adapted to the Swedish society and how this has contributed to who they are and what this means for their future based on the process of social identity theory. READ MORE