Reservation wages of first- and second-generation migrants

Amelie Constant, Annabelle Krause-Pilatus, Ulf Rinne and Klaus Zimmermann ()

Applied Economics Letters, 2017, vol. 24, issue 13, 945-949

Abstract: We analyse the reservation wages of first- and second-generation migrants, based on rich survey data of the unemployed in Germany. Our results confirm the hypothesis that reservation wages increase over migrant generations and over time, suggesting that the mobility benefit of immigration may be limited in time.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2016.1243203

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