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Frank van Tubergen

Researcher at Utrecht University

Publications -  94
Citations -  4323

Frank van Tubergen is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ethnic group & Immigration. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 86 publications receiving 3682 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank van Tubergen include King Abdulaziz University & University of Groningen.

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The Economic Incorporation of Immigrants in 18 Western Societies: Origin, Destination, and Community Effects

TL;DR: This paper examined differences in labor market participation and unemployment between immigrant groups in different countries and found that the economic status of immigrants may be affected by the country from which they come (origin effect), the country to which they migrate (destination effect), and the specific relations between origins and destinations (community effect).
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Ethnic intermarriage in the Netherlands: confirmations and refutations of accepted insights

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined ethnic intermarriage among Surinamese, Dutch Antilleans, Turks, and Moroccans in the Netherlands and found that ethnic exogamy occurs more frequently among the second generation, and among those who arrived at a younger age, and who are higher educated.
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Ethnicity, schooling, and merit in the Netherlands

TL;DR: This paper examined to what extent ethnicity affects academic ability measured in the first year of secondary school and secondary school type in the Netherlands and found that academic ability is not affected by ethnicity, independent of parents' occupation, education, and resources.
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Destination-Language Proficiency in Cross-National Perspective: A Study of Immigrant Groups in Nine Western Countries

TL;DR: This article examined the role of macrofactors in a cross-national perspective and found that three groups of macro-level factors are important: the country immigrants settle in (destination), the sending nation (origin) and the combination between origin and destination (setting) or community effect.
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The Impact of Origin and Host Country Schooling on the Economic Performance of Immigrants

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the economic returns to schooling acquired in the country of origin and the destination country of destination by Turkish, Moroccan, Surinamese and Antillean immigrants in the Netherlands.