This paper investigates up to what immigration age the educational attainment of young immigrants in the Netherlands is similar to the educational attainment of second-generation immigrants. The borderline immigration age appears to depend on gender and country of origin.

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Economics Letters
Erasmus School of Economics

van Ours, J., & Veenman, J. (2006). Age at immigration and educational attainment of young immigrants. Economics Letters, 90(3), 310–316. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2005.08.013