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Labour market integration, human capital formation, and mobility
Haupt, Alexander; Übelmesser, Silke - 2014
even if it depresses human capital formation. We further explore how the degree of labour mobility and the strength of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435143
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Labour Market Integration, Human Capital Formation, and Mobility
Haupt, Alexander; Uebelmesser, Silke - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
it depresses human capital formation. We further explore how the degree of labour mobility and the strength of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929574
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Can there be too much information? Heterogeneous responses to information on benefits from language proficiency
Könings, Fabian - 2021
Immigrants who have a better command of the host country's language are more likely to be employed and earn higher wages. Using a survey experiment among international students in Germany, I investigate whether information on the monetary benefits of mastering the language of the host country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164768
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In search for Tiebout's mechanism "vote with their feet" in Bavaria
Münch, Angela - 2011
of revealed preferences and the mechanism of vote with their feet of Tiebout (1956) migration patterns in Bavarian … counties are examined in more detail in order to assess the role of biodiversity for migration decision according to gender and … age. The results show a clear pattern for the demand for natural amenities within the migration decision. However, other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286470
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In search for Tiebout's mechanism 'vote with their feet' in Bavaria
Münch, Angela - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
of revealed preferences and the mechanism of 'vote with their feet' of Tiebout (1956) migration patterns in Bavarian … counties are examined in more detail in order to assess the role of biodiversity for migration decision according to gender and … age. The results show a clear pattern for the demand for natural amenities within the migration decision. However, other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884467
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Regional determinants of attitudes towards immigrants
Peter, Julia; Übelmesser, Silke - 2023
Attitudes toward immigrants play a crucial role in voting behaviour and political decision-making. Such attitudes are shaped by individual characteristics, but the regional environment may also be important. This paper examines how individual attitudes toward immigrants are related to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014471681
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Migration restrictions and long-term regional development: Evidence from large-scale expulsions of Germans after World War II
Wyrwich, Michael - 2018
Migration restrictions are a hotly debated topic in the current refugee crisis in Europe. This paper investigates the … long-term effect of a restrictive migration policy on regional development. The analysis is based on the large ….S.; U.K; Soviet Union). The temporary migra-tion barrier had long-lasting consequences. In a nutshell, results of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011788777
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Labor market power and the effects of fiscal policy
Bredemeier, Christian; Jansen, Babette; Winkler, Roland - 2023
We propose a new fiscal transmission channel based on countercyclical monopsony power in the labor market. We develop a Two-Agent New Keynesian model incorporating a time-varying degree of monopsony power, with workers valuing various job aspects and firms having wage-setting power, inversely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014471655
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Declining business dynamism in Europe: The role of shocks, market power, and technology
Biondi, Filippo; Inferrera, Sergio; Mertens, Matthias; … - 2023
We study the changing patterns of business dynamism in Europe after 2000 using novel micro-aggregated data that we collect for 19 European countries. In all of them, we document a decline in job reallocation rates that concerns most economic sectors. This is mainly driven by dynamics within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014471703
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Industry dynamics and highly qualified labor mobility
Nedelkoska, Ljubica; Noseleit, Florian - 2008
-to-job mobility of workers. The research question addressed in this study is an empirical exploration of the industry-specific factors … that influence the level of job-to-job mobility of highly qualified workers (HQWs) within three-digit industrial sectors … HQW job-to-job mobility is dependent on technology-specific and an industry’s evolution-specific factors. The results show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332981