depreciation in human capital with migration or differences in endowments. However, even after considering human capital measures …. Diese unterstellt Ausstattungsunterschiede oder eine Abwertung von Humankapital bei Migration. Trotzdem bleibt auch nach …

We use administrative social security records and event history methods to investigate graduate migration in Germany …. The results indicate that most migration events happen up to seven years after graduation. Work experience gathered before … and during the studies influences the migration decision, pointing to the importance of labour market contacts and social …

Estimating the returns to migration from East to West Germany, we focus on pre-migration employment dynamics, earnings … in earnings and employment during the last few months before migration. We find sizeable positive earnings and employment … gains of migration both in comparison to staying or job change. The gains vary considerably with pre-migration earnings and …