panel data from Germany. More than 60% of migrants from the guestworker countries are indeed repeat or circular migrants …. Migrants from European Union member countries, those not owning a dwelling in Germany, the younger and the older (excluding the …

the German labor market since EU enlargement. Unlike other EU countries, Germany has not immediately opened up its labor … immigrants from outside of Europe for low-skilled jobs instead of competing with German natives. While Germany needs high …

data from Germany, a large European country with many immigrants, we study the adaptation processes of Muslims and …

, although only among a number of other determinants. For Germany, legal status at entry is important; former refugees and those …

of migration flows from the New Member States to Germany. We demonstrate that immigration increased substantially despite … that Germany would have been better off, had it immediately opened its labor market. Finally, the Great recession allows us … unemployment in the countries hit by the crisis. -- EU enlargement ; migration ; Germany …