new light on this question by comparing pre- and post-crisis migration movements at the regional level in both Europe and … tentative evidence that the migration response to the crisis has been considerable in Europe, in contrast to the United States … to labour market shocks. Our estimates suggest that, if all measured population changes in Europe were due to migration …

of migration flows from the New Member States to Germany. We demonstrate that immigration increased substantially despite … that Germany would have been better off, had it immediately opened its labor market. Finally, the Great recession allows us … to study how effective migration within the EU is as an adjustment mechanism. Our data clearly show an increase in …

analyze the determinants of the persistent native-migrant gap. One part of the gap can be attributed to differences in … secondary schooling in Germany which are not migrant-specific. …

Germany and the UK whether the self-employed are less likely to move or migrate than employees. Using longitudinal data from … in employment status we found little evidence that the self-employed in Germany and the UK are more rooted in place than … exit from self-employment are associated with internal migration. …

relative to the unconditional migration propensity and compared to the conventional determinants of migration. We also find … can be most efficiently used. It has long been hypothesized that individuals' migration propensities depend on their … available data from the German Socio-Economic Panel to measure directly the relationship between migration propensities and …

survey data of a representative inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, we empirically test the hypothesis that …

immigration to Germany. On the basis of a complete balance of life cycle taxes paid and transfer received by native and migrant …

Migration is often viewed as an investment decision. Temporary migrants can be expected to invest less in accumulating … human capital theory and a household production model of migration where migrants may be temporary by choice and not because …

to Germany. Generational accounts for native and alien residents are distinguished to assess what might be the lifetime … population in Germany, the fiscal externality on the incumbent population due to immigration is found positive and large. Further …