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Google econometrics and unemployment forecasting
Askitas, Nikolaos; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009
The current economic crisis requires fast information to predict economic behavior early, which is difficult at times of structural changes. This paper suggests an innovative new method of using data on internet activity for that purpose. It demonstrates strong correlations between keyword...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003859346
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Circular migration : counts of exits and years away from the host country
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2007
panel data from Germany. More than 60% of migrants from the guestworker countries are indeed repeat or circular migrants …. Migrants from European Union member countries, those not owning a dwelling in Germany, the younger and the older (excluding the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003539350
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Economic preferences and attitudes of the unemployed : are natives and second generation migrants alike?
Constant, Amelie; Krause, Annabelle; Rinne, Ulf; … - 2010
natives and second generation migrants. We analyze an inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, and find differences between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009313318
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The making of entrepreneurs in Germany : are native men and immigrants alike?
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2004
and native men in Germany and to understand their underlying drive into self-employment. Employing data from the German … Socioeconomic Panel 2000 release we find that self-employment is not significantly affected by exposure to Germany or by human … self-employed than native Germans. The earnings of self-employed men increase with exposure to Germany, hours worked and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002531418
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The dynamics of repeat migration : a Markov chain analysis
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001799677
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Circular movements and time away from the host country
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001869649
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What makes an entrepreneur and does it pay? : Native men, turks, and other migrants in Germany
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001829824
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Occupational choice across generations
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001878307
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Is job stability declining in Germany? : evidence from count data models
Winkelmann, Rainer - 1998
The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early seventies suggests that job mobility should have increased. Hence, retrospective and spell data from the German Socio-Economic Panel are combined in order to test the hypothesis that job stability for German workers declined...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000995782
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Immigrant labor and workplace safety
Bauer, Thomas K.; Million, Andreas; Rotte, Ralph; … - 1998
determinants of workplace accidents using a firm data set for Germany. Given the tight system of public workplace safety regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000995785