First child of immigrant workers and their descendants in West Germany: Interrelation of events, disruption, or adaptation?

This paper investigates the impact of immigration on the transition to motherhood among women from Turkey, Italy, Spain, Greece, and the former Yugoslavia in West Germany. A hazard-regression analysis is applied to data of the German Socio-Economic Panel study. We distinguish between the first and s...

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Main Author: Nadja Milewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2007-12-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol17/29/