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Work hours constraints and health
Bell, David; Otterbach, Steffen; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2011
Germany and the United Kingdom. Based on nationally representative longitudinal data, our results show that work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282274
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The Determination of a Migration Wave Using Ethnicity and Community Ties
Locher, Lilo - 2001
If people come to live in a country different from their nation state, due to border shifts, expulsion, or migration, they adopt some of the new country?s habits after some time. This paper investigates their (return) migration decision when they have been restricted to live in the foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262554
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Immigration and the distribution of incomes
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M. - 2012
discuss evidence on these questions for Austria, Britain, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Portugal, Spain and the United …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289964
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Testing the "residential rootedness"-hypothesis of self-employment for Germany and the UK
Reuschke, Darja; van Ham, Maarten - 2011
Germany and the UK whether the self-employed are less likely to move or migrate than employees. Using longitudinal data from … in employment status we found little evidence that the self-employed in Germany and the UK are more rooted in place than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282511
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Determinants of International Migration: Empirical Evidence for Migration from Developing Countries to Germany
Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1998
. The paper utilizes a new dataset that is based on migration from 86 African and Asian countries to Germany. Information is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262258
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The Effects of Development on Migration: Theoretical Issues and New Empirical Evidence
Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1999
them for the case of migration to Germany from 86 Asian and African countries from 1981 to 1995. The results confirm the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262276
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Return Migration, Wage Differentials, and the Optimal Migration Duration
Dustmann, Christian - 2001
temporary, the optimal migration duration may decrease if the wage differential grows larger. Using micro data for Germany, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262467
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The Optimal Migration Duration and Activity Choice after Re-migration
Dustmann, Christian; Kirchkamp, Oliver - 2001
If migrants return to their origin countries, two questions arise which are of immediate economic interest for both immigration and emigration country: What determines their optimal migration duration, and what are the activities migrants choose after a return. Little research has been devoted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262470
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On the estimation and forecasting of international migration: how relevant is heterogeneity across countries?
Brücker, Herbert; Siliverstovs, Boriss - 2005
20 estimators common in the panel data literature using the data on migration to Germany from 18 source countries in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267584
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Wealth and asset holdings of immigrants in Germany
Sinning, Mathias - 2007
This paper examines the relative wealth position and the portfolio choices of immigrants in Germany. The empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268158