How Migration Affects Human Capital

... age of six. This means that for children of immigrants to acquire the language in which they will be educated - it comes at a totally different stage of life. And then this sort of institutional arrangements differ and therefore also the chances in education differ as well as chances for social mobility. And you can see how this works out in, for instance, France or Sweden, about half of the children of immigrants, go on to higher education. Wherein Germany, only about six percent of children of immigrants go on to acquire higher education....