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Entrepreneurship, Entry andPerformance of New BusinessesCompared in two Growth Regimes:East and West Germany
Fritsch, Michael - Technische Universität <Freiberg> / Fakultät für … - 2004
The paper provides an outline of the concept of regional growth regimes andempirically illustrates the relevance of the concept. The empirical examples areentrepreneurship, entry and the performance of new businesses in East andWest Germany. The differences of the factors determining the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864235
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Zum Zusammenhang zwischenGründungen und regionalerEntwicklung
Fritsch, Michael - Technische Universität <Freiberg> / Fachbereich … - 2003
Der Beitrag behandelt den Einfluss des Gründungsgeschehens auf die regionale Entwicklung. Viele dieser Wirkungen sind indirekter Natur und müssen sich nicht notwendig in der Region niederschlagen, in der die Gründung stattfand. Empirische Analysen für westdeutsche Regionen zeigen, dass nur...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864355
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Immigration Policy and Entrepreneurship
Mahuteau, Stéphane; Piracha, Matloob; Tani, Massimilano; … - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia’s immigration policy, introduced inthe mid-1990s, on migrants’ probability of becoming entrepreneurs. The policy changeconsists of stricter entry requirements and restrictions to welfare entitlements. The resultsindicate that those who...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486982
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Assimilation of Migrants into the British Labour Market
Dickens, Richard; McKnight, Abigail - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2008
This paper discusses the extent to which migrants to Britain have been assimilated into the workforce. Migration into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009305132
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The Post-Enlargement Migration Experiencein the Baltic Labor Markets
Hazans, Mihails; Philips, Kaia - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
of migration and return, aswell as selection issues are discussed. Post-enlargement migrants from all three countrieswere … human capital became increasingly lesspro-migration over time. Return migrants differ from all movers in many ways and … migration perspectives in thecontext of recession.... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009347580
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The Impact of College Graduation on Geographic Mobility : Identifying Education Using Multiple Components of Vietnam Draft Risk
Malamud, Ofer; Wozniak, Abigail K. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
College-educated workers are twice as likely as high school graduates to make lasting long-distance moves, but little is known about the role of college itself in determining geographic mobility. Unobservable characteristics related to selection into college might also drive the relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860227
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Migration and the Wage Curve : A Structural Approach to Measure the Wage and Employment Effects of Migration
Brücker, Herbert; Jahn, Elke J. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
Based on a wage curve approach we examine the labor market effects of migration in Germany. The wage curve relies on … wage and employment effects of migration simultaneously in a general equilibrium framework. For the empirical analysis we … vocational degree. The wage and employment effects of migration are moderate... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860260
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A Gendered Assessment of the Brain Drain
Docquier, Frédéric; Lowell, B. Lindsay; Marfouk, Abdeslam - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
This paper updates and extends the Docquier-Marfouk data set on international migration byeducational attainment. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861086
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Migrant Networks, Migrant Selection,and High School Graduation in Mexico
Miranda, Alfonso - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect theprobability of high school graduation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861188
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What kind of shock was it? Regional Integration and Structural Change in Germany after Unification
C. Burda, Michael - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2006
) and labor thinning (net out-migration). I propose a constant-returns neoclassical model of economic integration which can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861208