We provide a comprehensive analysis of income inequality and income dynamics for Germany over the last two decades … distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross-sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the … Great Recession inequality continued to rise at a slower rate for men and fell slightly for women due to compression at the …

The paper examines the impact of income inequality and mobility on income redistribution in a modified median voter … model where redistributive conflict takes place both between educational groups and age-groups. The effects of inequality … and mobility are not unambiguous but depend on factors such as how mobility changes in different groups and causes of …

-border mobility of inventors within the firm. The inventor team composition has important consequences for how the new knowledge is …

performance on international markets is shaped by the human factor. This paper proposes managerial mobility as an integral part of … for the presence of self-selected mobility flows. A core finding of the paper is that the maximum return to expertise …

Despite the importance of the Bologna process for the mobility of students, and the further mobility of graduates, as … outflows of students show imbalances and such imbalances are expected to increase with mobility. Therefore, we first suggest …

Bismarckian (with benefits related to past contributions). Labor mobility raises concerns about the sustainability of the most … differ in mobility cost (attachment to their native country). A Bismarckian insurance system is not affected by migration …

A long-standing concern in the literature has been that household mobility implies a serious threat to the viability of … redistributive taxation. This paper considers the effects of deferred integration of migrants into the redistributive system of the … target country. In a model of symmetric regions, deferred integration introduces a time consistency problem into governments …