News

Housing costs have exacerbated income equality in Germany

CReAM Research by Christian Dustmann and co-authors finds that changes in housing expenditures dramatically exacerbated the rise in income inequality in Germany since the mid-1990s. The research was covered on the German press.

Press Release

Immigrant and disadvantaged children benefit most from early childcare

Attending universal childcare from age three significantly improves the school readiness of children from immigrant and disadvantaged family backgrounds.

The Criminal Behaviour of Young Fathers

CReAM Research by Christian Dustmann and Rasmus Landersø, finds that very young fathers who have their first child while they are still teenagers subsequently commit less crime if the child is a boy than if it is a girl. This then has a spill over effect on other young men of a similar age living in the same neighbourhoods as the young father. The research was covered on the British press.

BBC 2

"I was quite prepared... to use the cover of the statistician's analysis": Former home secretary David Blunkett and Prof Dustmann on the 2003 report on EU accession

Brexit

BBC Three Counties

Christian Dustmann discussing Theresa May's comments on EU workers 'jumping the queue' on BBC Three Counties.

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Discussion Papers 2015

Date	No	Author(s)	Title	Abstract
December 2015	19/15	Martin Junge, Martin D. Munk and Panu Poutvaara	International Migration of Couples	Abstract
November 2015	18/15	Christian Dustmann, Giovanni Facchini and Cora Signorotto	Population, Migration, Ageing and Health: A Survey	Abstract
November 2015	17/15	Alícia Adserà and Ana Ferrer	The effect of linguistic proximity on the occupational assimilation of immigrant men in Canada	Abstract
October 2015	16/15	Kaivan Munshi and Mark Rosenzweig	Networks and Misallocation: Insurance, Migration, and the Rural-Urban Wage Gap	Abstract
October 2015	15/15	George J. Borjas, Ilpo Kauppinen and Panu Poutvaara	Self-Selection of Emigrants: Theory and Evidence on Stochastic Dominance in Observable and Unobservable Characteristics	Abstract
October 2015	14/15	Christian Dustmann, Francesco Fasani, Xin Meng and Luigi Minale	Risk Attitudes and Household Migration Decisions	Abstract
October 2015	13/15	Chad Sparber	Building a Better H-1B Program	Abstract
September 2015	12/15	Christian Dustmann, Francesco Fasani and Biagio Speciale	Illegal migration and consumption behavior of immigrant households	Abstract
September 2015	11/15	Kaveh Majlesi and Gaia Narciso	International Import Competition and the Decision to Migrate: Evidence from Mexico	Abstract
September 2015	10/15	Chad Sparber	The Value of H-1B Status in Times of Scarcity	Abstract
July 2015	09/15	Stefano Breschi, Francesco Lissoni and Ernest Miguelez	Foreign inventors in the US: Testing for Diaspora and Brain Gain Effects	Abstract
June 2015	08/15	Dominique Meurs, Patrick A. Puhani and Friederike Von Haaren	Number of Siblings and Educational Choices of Immigrant Children: Evidence from First- and Second- Generation Immigrants	Abstract
March 2015	07/15	Mette Foged and Giovanni Peri	Immigrants' Effect on Native Workers: New Analysis on Longitudinal Data	Abstract
March 2015	06/15	Andri Chassamboulli and Giovanni Peri	The Labor Market Effects of Reducing the Number of Illegal Immigrants	Abstract
February 2015	05/15	Yuxin Yao and Jan C. van Ours	Language Skills and Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in the Netherlands	Abstract
January 2015	04/15	Jackline Wahba	Selection, Selection, Selection: the Impact of Return Migration	Abstract
January 2015	03/15	Christian Dustmann and Joseph-Simon Görlach	The Economics of Temporary Migrations	Abstract
January 2015	02/15	Peter Nijkamp and Jacques Poot	Cultural Diversity - A Matter of Measurement	Abstract
January 2015	01/15	Gil S. Epstein, Dalit Gafni and Erez Siniver	Even Education and Experience has its Limits: Closing the Wage Gap	Abstract