Growing Potentials for Migration Research using the German Socio-Economic Panel Study

Jacobsen, Jannes; Krieger, Magdalena; Schikora, Felicitas; Schupp, Jürgen

doi:doi:10.1515/jbnst-2021-0001

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Title:

Growing Potentials for Migration Research using the German Socio-Economic Panel Study

Authors:

Jacobsen, Jannes
Krieger, Magdalena
Schikora, Felicitas
Schupp, Jürgen

Year of Publication:

2021

Citation:

[Journal:] Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik [ISSN:] 2366-049X [Volume:] 241 [Issue:] 4 [Publisher:] De Gruyter [Place:] Berlin [Year:] 2021 [Pages:] 527-549

Publisher:

De Gruyter, Berlin

Abstract:

This article highlights the potentials for migration research using the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), a longitudinal panel dataset of private households in Germany running since 1984. We provide a concise overview of its basic features, describe the survey contents and research potentials, and demonstrate opportunities to link external data sources to the SOEP thereby presenting its diverse and impactful applications in migration research.

Subjects:

Panel data
Socio-economic panel
Migration
Refugess
Integration

JEL:

C8
D04
D01
F22
J1
J2
J6
O15
R23

Persistent Identifier of the first edition:

doi:10.1515/jbnst-2021-0001

URL of the first edition:

https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/jbnst-2021-0001/html

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