unemployment benefits in Germany, which increases from 12 months to 18 months at the age of 45, to identify the effect of extended …

In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income during job search by taking up …

for Germany, the largest European immigration country, shows that more than 60% of the migrants are indeed repeat migrants …. The out-migration per year is low, about 10%. Migrants are more likely to leave again early after their arrival in Germany …, and when they have social and familial bonds in the home country, but less likely when they have a job in Germany and …

starting a business. -- Entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; start-ups ; Germany … entrepreneurship in Germany between 1991 and 2010, the first two decades after reunification. We investigate the socioeconomic … increase in self-employment in Germany by 40 percent which can partly be attributed to the transformation process of East …

using other types of financing. The analysis is based on a unique matched data set for Germany that contains firm …