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Ethnic concentration and language fluency of immigrants in Germany
Danzer, Alexander M.; Yaman, Firat - 2010
German-speakers would increase only modestly even under the counterfactual scenario of a regionally equal distribution of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003939170
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Bonus payments and reference point violations
Ockenfels, Axel; Sliwka, Dirk; Werner, Peter - 2010
We investigate how bonus payments affect satisfaction and performance of managers in a large, multinational company. We find that falling behind a naturally occurring reference point for bonus comparisons reduces satisfaction and subsequent performance. The effects tend to be mitigated if...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003941775
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Following Germany's lead : using international monetary linkages to identify the effect of monetary policy on the economy
Di Giovanni, Julian (contributor);  … - 2005
rates on real output growth for several European countries, using German interest rates as the instrument. We compare this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002630639
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Are immigrants more mobile than natives? : Evidence from Germany
Schündeln, Matthias (contributor) - 2007
mobility of the German population by estimating the unobserved cost of migration. I then focus on the differences between … unobserved characteristics, I then estimate conditional logit models of the migration decision across the German federal states …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003646703
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Unemployment dynamics among migrants and natives
Uhlendorff, Arne (contributor);  … - 2006
duration of unemployment and subsequent employment using German panel data and bivariate discrete time hazard rate models …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003373399
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Wealth and asset holdings of immigrants in Germany
Sinning, Mathias (contributor) - 2007
findings reveal significant differences in overall wealth and various wealth components between German natives and immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003561649
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Ethnic German immigration from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union to Germany : the effects of migrant networks
Dietz, Barbara - 1999
less encouraging. In recent years migrant networks seem to support ethnic German minority enclaves and an increasing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011313943
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Does better pre-migration performance accelerate immigrants' wage assimilation?
Hirsch, Boris; Jahn, Elke J.; Toomet, Ott; Hochfellner, … - 2013
This paper analyzes wage assimilation of ethnic German immigrants to Germany. We use unique administrative data that … German wage structure. We find that immigrants experience a substantial initial wage disadvantage compared to natives. During …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009717786
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The effects of 9/11 on attitudes toward immigration and the moderating role of education
Schüller, Simone - 2012
-foreigner sentiments, not only among US residents but also beyond US borders. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel … resulting in a considerable decrease in concerns over xenophobic hostility among the German population. Furthermore, in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009680997
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Testing for the option value of migration
Locher, Lilo - 2001
Germans in the CIS to find empirical support for it. Since July 1990, ethnic German immigration from Eastern Europe and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011405562