capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that … returns than human capital obtained in Germany. We further find evidence for heterogeneity in the returns to human capital of …

ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe to West Germany after World War II as a natural experiment to study this question. A … support for these predictions. -- Immigration ; sectoral change ; output growth ; post-war Germany …

West Germany. The empirical results suggest that even a quarter of a century after displacement, first generation migrants …

ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe to West Germany after World War II as a natural experiment to study this question. A …

the family's current consumption. Using data for West Germany, we do not find evidence for such a specialization strategy …

capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that … returns than human capital obtained in Germany. We further find evidence for heterogeneity in the returns to human capital of …

This paper studies the short-term impact of public smoking bans on hospitalizations in Germany. It exploits the …