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Many European countries restrict immigration from new EU member countries. The rationale is to avoid adverse wage and employment effects. We quantify these effects for Germany. Following Borjas (2003), we estimate a structural model of labor demand, based on elasticities of substitution between...
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Building on a new data set which is combined from national micro-data bases, we highlight differences in the structure of migrants to four countries, viz. France, Germany, the UK and the US, which receive a substantial share of all immigrants to the OECD world. Looking at immigrants by source...
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For a long time, migration has been subject to intensive economic research. Nevertheless, empirical evidence regarding the determinants of migration still appears to be incomplete. In this paper, we analyze the effects of socio-economic and institutional determinants, especially labor-market...
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In Germany, immigrant unemployment is not only higher than native unemployment; it also reacts more to changes in the situation on the labor market. Decomposing the gap between native and immigrant unemployment into a baseline and a labor-market situation component, I find that the unemployment...
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Deutschland sich im Bereich der finanziellen Unterstützung von Familien besonders stark engagiert. Hier wird mit 67,5 von 100 … Deutschland nach den substanziellen Verbesserungen der letzten Jahre mit 56,1 Punkten im oberen Mittelfeld, aber deutlich hinter … den skandinavischen Ländern. Auch bei der Zeitpolitik für Familien hat sich Deutschland deutlich verbessert und erreicht …
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