Portuguese Migrants in the German Labor Market
Selection and Performance
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11384120 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas Bauer (0000-0003-1627-7058, IZA, Bonn and CEPR, London, corresponding author), Pedro Telhado Pereira (0000-0003-3658-9366, Universidade da Madeira), Michael Vogler (0000-0001-9404-3340, IZA, Bonn), Klaus F Zimmermann (0000-0003-2804-5692, IZA, Bonn, Bonn University and DIW, Berlin) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 467-491 |
| Publication date | 2002-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Migration Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0197-9183 • E-ISSN: 1747-7379 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2002.tb00089.x |
| OpenAlex | W1970954327 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 9 |
The labor market performance of Portuguese workers in Germany is analyzed in this article. While previous work has compared wages and characteristics of migrants to natives only, this study also matches the data set with an equivalent survey from the sending country. The findings show that Portuguese migrants as a whole are negatively selected, with the exception of blue-collar workers, the largest group among the movers. The finding that Portuguese migrants earn more than comparable Germans indicates that they have higher unobservable skills
Blue collar · Demographic economics · Econometrics · Economics · Geography · German · Labour economics · Portuguese · Selection (genetic algorithm · Unobservable · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,39 |
| Citation span | 2003 - 2022 (20) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 9 |