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Wage bargaining or wage posting? Evidence from the employers' side

Brenzel, Hanna; Gartner, Hermann; Schnabel, Claus - In: Labour Economics 29 (2014) C, pp. 41-48

wage posting in the matching process from the employers' side. We show that both modes of wage determination coexist in the …

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The working hours of immigrants in Germany: temporary versus permanent

Kahanec, Martin; Shields, Michael - In: IZA Journal of Migration 2 (2013) 1, pp. 1-15

J22, J61, F22 </AbstractSection> Copyright Kahanec and Shields; licensee Springer. 2013

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European Economic Integration, WTO Membership, Immigration and Offshoring

Kohler, Wilhelm - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

on topical issues of international trade and migration. The first set of papers focuses on European integration, applying …

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The German Labour Market: Preparing for the Future

Hüfner, Felix; Klein, Caroline - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

labour market reforms, which raised work incentives, improved job matching and increased working hour flexibility. Going …) and fostering migration, notably of skilled workers. The significant ageing-related decline in the labour force …

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Economic preferences and attitudes of the unemployed: Are natives and second generation migrants alike?

Constant, Amelie F.; Krause, Annabelle; Rinne, Ulf; … - In: International Journal of Manpower 32 (2011) November, pp. 825-851

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to study the economic effects of risk attitudes, time preferences, trust and reciprocity and to compare natives and second generation migrants. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is based on the IZA Evaluation Dataset, a recently collected survey of a...

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Ethnicity, job search and labor market reintegration of the unemployed

Constant, Amelie F.; Kahanec, Martin; Rinne, Ulf; … - In: International Journal of Manpower 32 (2011) November, pp. 753-776

representative sample of entrants into unemployment in Germany. The data include a large number of migration variables, allowing us … paid by policy makers to various forms of social and cultural integration, as it has significant repercussions on matching …

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What are the chances of young Turks and Italians for equal education and employment in Germany? The role of objective and subjective indicators

Below, Susanne - In: Social Indicators Research 82 (2007) 2, pp. 209-231

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Germany's Growth Potential, Structural Reforms and Global Imbalances

Koske, Isabell; Wörgötter, Andreas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010

The potential growth rate of the economy has been low for a long time and the crisis has had a further adverse impact. The meagre growth performance mainly reflects low growth in a number of services sectors; most manufacturing sectors, by contrast, expanded at a rapid pace in the years...

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The Economic Performance of Germany's East European Immigrants

Schmidt, Christoph M - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

Germany has experienced a substantial influx of German immigrants from Eastern Europe after World War II and expects several million more as a consequence of the demise of socialism. This paper analyses the economic performance of ethnic German migrants to West Germany in comparison with native...

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“Over-Foreignization” or “Unused Potential”? A critical review of migrant health in Germany and responses toward unauthorized migration

Castañeda, Heide - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 6, pp. 830-838

Persons of migrant background, a highly heterogeneous group, now comprise one-fifth of the total population in Germany. However, delayed and conflicted responses to social inclusion have resulted in clear deficits in the health care system, with few serious attempts to assess migrants’...

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