Pascal Zimmer entwirft ein Erklärungsmodell für die Entstehung und Wirkung von Commitment und unterzieht es einer empirischen Überprüfung. Das Management von Geschäftsbeziehungen ist für viele Unternehmen ein entscheidender Erfolgsfaktor, weil es hilft, verbindliche Unternehmensziele wie...

Even though second generation immigrants make up ever increasing population shares in industrialized countries we know little about their social integration and wellbeing. This study focuses on the educational attainment of German born children of immigrants. Their schooling success still lags...

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...

The paper studies the demand for foreign graduates at the firm level. Using a unique dataset on recruitment policies of firms in four European countries, the determinants of demand for internationally mobile high-skilled employees are established. I investigate the number, origin, skills, and...