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 … recruiting internationally. A number of hypotheses for the international demand are formulated and assessed. Foreign highly …

principles, instruments, target groups and governance in Germany, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the … US, Sweden and Denmark. It assesses the effectiveness and efficiency of activation policies in terms of bringing the … the US. Despite considerable initial variation across national models with respect to the scope and intensity of …

wealth and work status in 9 countries that characterized by very different levels of start-up costs and liquidity constraints … marginal value of being an entrepreneur as a function of wealth. Countries with high start-up costs such as Italy, Spain and … France have flatter wealth gradients. …

Countries restrict the overall extent of international travel and migration to balance the expected costs and benefits … respond? A simple theoretical framework predicts that reduced exposure to pre-pandemic international mobility causes slightly … predictions across four global pandemics in three different centuries: the influenza pandemics that began in 1889, 1918, 1957, and …

The paper contributes to the globalization debate by scrutinizing the international spillover effects which are …, it is shown that the impact of country-specific labor market reforms on households in other countries depends on whether … provoked if a single country reduces the generosity of the unemployment compensation system or weakens labor union power. For …

This paper examines how immigrants' migration duration and saving decisions in the host country respond to the … purchasing power parity (ppp) and the wage ratio between the host and source countries. It is shown that in theory immigrants may … stay longer in the host country as a result of an increase in ppp, in particular those with a high willingness to …

institutional and national borders. To undertake the research, the authors match an explicit measure of institutional IT adoption …

-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 …

characteristics, for five samples (Denmark, France, Germany, Italy and Spain), with data being drawn from the European Community … being more evident in Mediterranean countries. Panel data estimates reveal that, in general, caring tasks are mainly … countries. -- Childcare ; gender differences ; intra-household …