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Berufsbezogene Deutschkurse im Rahmen des ESF-BA-Programms : Ergebnisse aus regionalen Fallstudien zur Umsetzung
Schweigard, Eva - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"In der Diskussion über die Integration von Migranten werden die Bedeutung beruflicher Qualifikationen und …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537172
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Gemeinschaft, Gesellschaft und soziale Sicherung : Überlegungen zu Genese und Wandel des modernen Wohlfahrtsstaats
Zapfel, Stefan; Promberger, Markus - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"Before industrialization, traditional communities - families, local neighborhoods, and religious groups - were meant to safeguard their members from risks like poverty. As the transition into industrialization produced new risks or generalized previously limited risks, this fallback system...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386127
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Gemeinschaft, Gesellschaft und soziale Sicherung : Überlegungen zu Genese und Wandel des modernen Wohlfahrtsstaats
Zapfel, Stefan; Promberger, Markus - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"Before industrialization, traditional communities - families, local neighborhoods, and religious groups - were meant to safeguard their members from risks like poverty. As the transition into industrialization produced new risks or generalized previously limited risks, this fallback system...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592276
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Déjà vu? Short-term training in Germany 1980-1992 and 2000-2003
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Orlyanskaya, Olga; Osikominu, Aderonke - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"Short-term training has recently become the largest active labor market program in Germany regarding the number of participants. Little is known on the effectiveness of different types of short-term training and on their long-run effects. This paper estimates the effects of short-term training...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592281
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Labour market entry of migrants in Germany : does cultural diversity matter?
Haas, Anette; Damelang, Andreas - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
migrants and other migrants compared with Germans as the reference group. A multinomial probit model reveals that Turkish … market, whereas EU15 migrants do not differ from Germans in this respect. In addition to controlling for individual and firm … of cultural diversity, young migrants will find employment more easily. In contrast to other studies which emphasize the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592318
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Inequality and the (self-)selection of international migrants : theory and novel evidence
Brücker, Herbert; Defoort, Cecily - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"This paper analyses the (self-)selection of migrants between countries which have substantial differences in the … less than proportional with the income level. As a consequence, migrants can be favourably self-selected although the … that migrants tend to be positively (self-)selected although the inequality in earnings is larger in the destination …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592435
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Does higher education help immigrants find a job? : A survival analysis
Brück-Klingberg, Andrea; Burkert, Carola; Garloff, Alfred - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"We analyse the role that education signals play in the transition rates from unemployment to finding a job. We compare the results for Ethnic Germans with those for foreigners from the same origin countries and Native Germans. In the first case, the two have the same labour market access but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592451
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Migration and innovation: Does cultural diversity matter for regional R&D activity?
Niebuhr, Annekatrin - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2006
"Recent theoretical research deals with economic costs and benefits of cultural diversity related to immigration. However, empirical evidence regarding the impact of cultural diversity on economic performance is still scarce. This paper investigates the significance of cultural diversity of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592485
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Does higher education help immigrants find a job? : A survival analysis
Brück-Klingberg, Andrea; Burkert, Carola; Garloff, Alfred - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"We analyse the role that education signals play in the transition rates from unemployment to finding a job. We compare the results for Ethnic Germans with those for foreigners from the same origin countries and Native Germans. In the first case, the two have the same labour market access but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008852390
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Labour market entry of migrants in Germany : does cultural diversity matter?
Haas, Anette; Damelang, Andreas - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
migrants and other migrants compared with Germans as the reference group. A multinomial probit model reveals that Turkish … market, whereas EU15 migrants do not differ from Germans in this respect. In addition to controlling for individual and firm … of cultural diversity, young migrants will find employment more easily. In contrast to other studies which emphasize the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005132549