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explaining mortality crises and their relevance for the case of East Germany. Based on individual-level panel data the …
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The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early seventies suggests that job mobility should have increased. Hence, retrospective and spell data from the German Socio-Economic Panel are combined in order to test the hypothesis that job stability for German workers declined...
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determinants of workplace accidents using a firm data set for Germany. Given the tight system of public workplace safety regulation …
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Trade and migration have become more important in recent years for Austria and Germany. The transition in Central and …
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Using a large new dataset, we analyze the labor market performance of Portuguese workers in Germany. While previous …
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major problems. Using Germany as a case study, it is shown that the group of workers with the highest risks of becoming …
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This paper studies occupational mobility of ethnic German migrants who have entered Germany since 1984. The empirical …
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The speed at which immigrants assimilate is the subject of debate. Human capital formation plays a major role in this discussion. This paper compares the educational attainment of second generation immigrants to those of natives in the same age cohort. Evidence using a large German data set...
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Among all European countries, Germany absorbs by far the largest number of immigrants. But to date, the German … economic situation in Germany deteriorated. Ethnic Germans are basically facing the same difficulties with social and economic … integration as foreigners. A majority of young Ethnic Germans have no cultural or language ties to Germany. Insufficient language …
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Migration is an unavoidable aspect of globalization. While full flexibility is politically unfeasible, the paper argues for regulated openness. Migration in the age of globalization should be judged according to the labor market needs of the receiving countries. This would also serve best the...
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