This paper assesses the consequences of EU enlargement for East West migration. In the theoretical part, we identify … several factors in addition to the reduction of moving costs by which EU membership influences migration. Specifically, EU … increased current migration. Additionally, casual evidence from the 1980s EU South enlargement is examined. Since then no …

The purpose of this article is to evaluate the importance of social class, migration background and command of national … empirical results imply that for students with a migration background a key for catching up is the language spoken at home. We …

employment probability and affects occupational choice. When selection into economic sector and occupation is regarded, we do not …

This paper studies the relationship between employment and wage structures in West Germany based on the IAB employment … evolution of relative employment measures, we estimate elasticities of substitution between employees in three different skill … groups and between those of different age, taking account of the endogeneity of wages and employment. Compared to estimates …

with other variables such as income, self-employment, or East German origin. …

This paper examines the determinants of gross labour flows in a context where modeling the migration decision as a wage … be extended to allow migrants to move to regions that best reward their skills in terms of both wages and employment. The … extended framework predicts skilled workers to be disproportionately attracted to regions with higher mean wages and employment …

markets and investigates the employment effects of Active Labour Market Pro-grammes (ALMPs) on this subgroup. Using a meta … combat immigrant unemployment: training, job search assistance, and subsidised public and private sector employment. We find …