conditions in their country of origin. Using the German Socio-Economic Panel for the years 1984 to 2009 and macroeconomic … variables for 24 countries of origin, we exploit country-year variation for identification of the effect and panel data to … the degree of assimilation in Germany, which is consistent with a switch of migrants' reference point from home countries …

receiving countries. This would also serve best the demands of political leaders that seek reelection. Voters are happier with …Migration is an unavoidable aspect of globalization. While full flexibility is politically unfeasible, the paper argues … for regulated openness. Migration in the age of globalization should be judged according to the labor market needs of the …

We analyze the determinants of household work contracted in the German shadow economy. The German socio …-economic household panel, which enumerates casual domestic employment, is used to estimate the demand for such household work. The …, linked to household work agencies, would be very effective in raising the legal demand for domestic help. A wage subsidy of …

We analyze the determinants of household work contracted in the German shadow economy. The German socio …-economic household panel, which enumerates casual domestic employment, is used to estimate the demand for such household work. The …, linked to household work agencies, would be very effective in raising the legal demand for domestic help. A wage subsidy of …

duration of unemployment and subsequent employment using German panel data and bivariate discrete time hazard rate models … ethnicities, while first and second generation Turks are identified as the major problem group. Therefore, policy should …

duration of unemployment and subsequent employment using German panel data and bivariate discrete time hazard rate models … ethnicities, while first and second generation Turks are identified as the major problem group. Therefore, policy should …