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Disadvantaged boys benefit most from early school years

Research by Christian Dustmann and Thomas Cornelissen finds that boys from disadvantaged backgrounds benefit most from early schooling, helping to narrow the skills gap (60-80%) with boys from high socio-economic backgrounds.

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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.

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.

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 2009

Date	No	Author(s)	Title	Abstract
December 2009	32/09	Olof Åslund, Lena Hensvik and Oskar Nordström Skans	Seeking similarity: How immigrants and natives manage at the labor market	Abstract
November 2009	31/09	Rachel M. Friedberg and David A. Jaeger	The Economic Diversity of Immigration Across the United States	Abstract
November 2009	30/09	Jackline Wahba and Yves Zenou	Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Migration, Entrepreneurship and Social Capital	Abstract
November 2009	29/09	David Card, Christian Dustmann and Ian Preston	Immigration, Wages, and Compositional Amenities	Abstract
October 2009	28/09	Olof Åslund, Per-Anders Edin, Peter Fredriksson and Hans Grönqvist	Peers, neighborhoods and immigrant student achievement - evidence from a placement policy	Abstract
October 2009	27/09	Olof Åslund, Anders Böhlmark and Oskar Nordström Skans	Age at migration and social integration	Abstract
October 2009	26/09	Albert Bollard, David McKenzie, Melanie Morten and Hillel Rapoport	Remittances and the Brain Drain Revisited: The microdata show that more educated migrants remit more	Abstract
October 2009	25/09	Olof Åslund, John Östh and Yves Zenou	How Important is Access to Jobs? Old Question — Improved Answer.	Abstract
October 2009	24/09	Harminder Battu and Yves Zenou	Oppositional Identities and Employment for Ethnic Minorities. Evidence from England.	Abstract
October 2009	23/09	Teresa Casey and Christian Dustmann	Immigrants’ Identity, Economic Outcomes, and the Transmission of Identity across Generations	Abstract
September 2009	22/09	Yann Algan, Christian Dustmann, Albrecht Glitz and Alan Manning	The Economic Situation of First- and Second-Generation Immigrants in France, Germany, and the UK	Abstract
September 2009	21/09	Albert Bollard, David McKenzie and Melanie Morten	The Remitting Patterns of African Migrants in the OECD	Abstract
August 2009	20/09	John Gibson, David McKenzie and Steven Stillman	The Impacts of International Migration on Remaining Household Members: Omnibus Results from a Migration Lottery Program	Abstract
July 2009	19/09	Libertad Gonzalez, Francesc Ortega	Immigration and Housing Booms: Evidence from Spain	Abstract
July 2009	18/09	Christian Dustmann, Tommaso Frattini and Caroline Halls	Assessing the Fiscal Costs and Benefits of A8 Migration to the UK	Abstract
July 2009	17/09	Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier and Hillel Rapoport	On the robustness of brain gain estimates	Abstract
June 2009	16/09	Lídia Farré, Libertad González and Francesc Ortega	Immigration, Family Responsibilities and the Labor Supply of Skilled Native Women	Abstract
June 2009	15/09	Giovanni Peri and Francisco Requena	The Trade Creation Effect of Immigrants: Testing the Theory on the Remarkable Case of Spain	Abstract
May 2009	14/09	Fabian Lange and Douglas Gollin	Equipping Immigrants: Migration Flows and Capital Movements	Abstract
May 2009	13/09	Hoyt Bleakley and Aimee Chin	Age at Arrival, English Proficiency, and Social Assimilation Among U.S. Immigrants	Abstract
April 2009	12/09	Coralio Ballester, Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou	Delinquent Networks	Abstract
April 2009	11/09	Karin Mayr and Giovanni Peri	Brain Drain and Brain Return: Theory and Application to Eastern-Western Europe	Abstract
February 2009	10/09	Francesco D’Amuri, Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano and Giovanni Peri	The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990’s	Abstract
February 2009	09/09	Christian Dustmann and Josep Mestres	Remittances and Temporary Migration	Abstract
January 2009	08/09	Brian Duncan and Stephen J. Trejo	Immigration and the U.S. Labor Market	Abstract
January 2009	07/09	David Card	Immigration and Inequality	Abstract
January 2009	06/09	Delia Furtado and Nikolaos Theodoropoulos	Intermarriage and Immigrant Employment: The Role of Networks	Abstract
January 2009	05/09	Susana Iranzo and Giovanni Peri	Migration and Trade: Theory with an Application to the Eastern-Western European Integration	Abstract
January 2009	04/09	Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda and Prachi Mishra	Do Interest Groups affect US Immigration Policy?	Abstract
January 2009	03/09	John Gibson and David McKenzie	The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest: Evidence from the Pacific	Abstract
January 2009	02/09	Brian Duncan and Stephen J. Trejo	Intermarriage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Ethnic Identity and Human Capital for Mexican Americans	Abstract
January 2009	01/09	Brian Duncan and Stephen J. Trejo	Ancestry versus Ethnicity: The Complexity and Selectivity of Mexican Identification in the United States	Abstract