This paper focuses on the entrepreneurial endeavors of immigrants and natives in Germany. We pay closer attention to … Germany represent about 70% of all Turkish entrepreneurs in the European Union. We identify the characteristics of the … selfemployed individuals and understand their underlying drive into self-employment. At the same time we investigate how immigrant …

and native men in Germany and to understand their underlying drive into self-employment. Employing data from the German … Socioeconomic Panel 2000 release we find that self-employment is not significantly affected by exposure to Germany or by human … self-employed than native Germans. The earnings of self-employed men increase with exposure to Germany, hours worked and …

determinants of workplace accidents using a firm data set for Germany. Given the tight system of public workplace safety regulation …, the employment of guestworkers has a strong positive effect on the job safety of natives. The estimates imply that a 1 … percent increase in the employment of guestworkers is associated with a 0.4 percent decrease of severe accidents of natives. …

This paper studies occupational mobility of ethnic German migrants who have entered Germany since 1984. The empirical …

panel data from Germany. More than 60% of migrants from the guestworker countries are indeed repeat or circular migrants …. Migrants from European Union member countries, those not owning a dwelling in Germany, the younger and the older (excluding the …

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 …