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Intergenerational mobility of immigrants in 15 destination countries

Society
United States
Gestart August 14, 2026

We estimate intergenerational mobility of children of immigrants in fifteen receiving countries. Children of immigrants have somewhat lower income than children of local-born parents. Around half of this gap can be explained by differences in parental income, with the remainder due to differences in mobility parameters. The daughters of immigrants enjoy higher absolute mobility than […] The post Intergenerational mobility of immigrants in 15 destination countries appeared first on Marginal RE...

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Aug 14, 2026
Destination countries must collect and publish comparable data on intergenerational outcomes for immigrant-origin and native-origin populations so policy gaps become visible.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Aug 14, 2026
Cultural assimilation is essential for the economic success of immigrant families and their children’s mobility.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Aug 14, 2026
Whether or not mobility gaps exist, destination countries should measure and explain them transparently rather than assume integration will occur automatically.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Aug 14, 2026
The income gap between children of immigrants and local-born children is a result of systemic barriers in education and employment.

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Policies that promote equitable access to education can significantly enhance the intergenerational mobility of immigrant children.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Aug 14, 2026
Children of immigrants will always experience lower income levels than local-born children due to cultural and language barriers.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Aug 14, 2026
Intergenerational mobility research should measure both absolute income gains and relative positioning to understand whether immigrant families are improving in real terms.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Aug 14, 2026
High immigration should be restricted in countries where second-generation children of immigrants earn substantially less than native-born peers.

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Intergenerational mobility should be measured by outcomes beyond income, including social integration and community engagement.

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Government intervention is necessary to address the income gap and mobility issues faced by children of immigrants.

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