Four Essays on University Economics - KOPS - Universität Konstanz

and who might better complement domestic workers.
Return of foreign students
Additionally, we investigated the impact of cultural proximity on the return decision.
As measures for cultural proximity, we used not only regional distance but also linguistic
proximity and common history. We found that cultural proximity has a significant impact
only on the return decision of some groups of students, in particular students from Africa.
Moreover, we did not get clear-cut evidence whether more cultural similarity has a positive
or a negative impact on return rates.
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