Using specific panel data of German welfare benefit recipients, we investigate the non-pecuniary life satisfaction … analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working … makes people generally better off than being unemployed, but employed welfare recipients do not reach the life satisfaction …

by behavioral adjustments yet which are of considerable importance to one's quality of life: employment, earnings and …

In recent years, Europe has experienced an unprecedented influx of refugees. While natives' attitudes toward refugees … refugees' characteristics. We conducted survey experiments with more than 5,000 university students in Germany in which we … exogenously shifted participants' beliefs about refugees' education level through information provision. Consistent with economic …

work fall and consequently their employment chances fall. In this way, temporary recessions may come to have permanent … effects on aggregate employment. We also show that these permanent effects, along with the underlying identity switches, can …

first reviewing the institutional framework laid out by the Geneva Convention for Refugees, we demonstrate that, despite …

on both refugees and asylum-seekers coupled with a matching mechanism linking countries' and migrants' preferences. We …

This article analyzes whether foreign aid affects the net flows of refugees from recipient countries. Combining refugee …