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Zuwanderungspolitik und die Finanzierung der Sozialsysteme
Bauer, Konrad - 2004
Immigration junger, hochqualifizierter Arbeitskräfte am ehesten geeignet ist, der durch den demografischen Alterungsprozess …Immigration policy and the sustainability of the welfare system have recently been subject of political discussion in … analyzes, whether selective immigration policy may lead to fiscal alleviation of the welfare system. A survey of empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471614
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Immigration, unemployment and human-capital acquisition
Lumpe, Christian - 2008
interplay of immigration, native human-capital investment and the resulting consequences for the labour market outcome of … natives and necessary implications for the immigration policy of the host country. Thus, we either consider educational … immigration. The first paper gives an overview on the economic literature on the impact of immigration on unemployment and wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471669
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From Immigration to Integration: Four Essays on Economic Aspects of the Transition Process
Geis, Wido - 2011
aspects that have not gained much attention by economic research up to now shall be analyzed.How do migrants choose their … labor-market institutions, on migrants' location choices. Based on a large data set constructed from micro-data for France …-outsider effects". Also, good education and health systems tend to attract migrants, while generous pension systems deter them …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475328
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The USA As A Model? Germany's immigration policy on the test stand
Wüst, Andreas M. - 1995
Einwanderungsverhinderungspolitik anstatt Einwanderung zu regeln, zugestalten und die Integration von Einwanderern zu fördern.Unter der Prämisse, daß …, der nachAnsicht des Autors Einwanderung nach Deutschland transparenter und gerechter machen sowie dieIntegration von …Germany has a long tradition as immigration country. Compared to other countries the FederalRepublic of Germany is now …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476267
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Perception of prescription medicine sample packs among Australian professional, government, industry, and consumer organizations, based on automated textual analysis of one-on-one...
Kyle, G. J.; Nissen, L. M.; Tett, S. E. - 2008
Background: Prescription medicine samples provided by pharmaceutical companies are predominantly newer and more expensive products. The range of samples provided to practices may not represent the drugs that the doctors desire to have available. Few studies have used a qualitative design to...
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Auctioning Conservation Contracts and Evaluating the Risk Attitudes of Farmers: Economic Experiments in Japan
Sasaki, Hiroki; Fujie, Takeshi; Kawasaki, Kentaro; … - 2010
Agri-environmental programs in Japan have generally been promoted through the provision of fixedpayments for certain environment-friendly farming and management practices. However, the auctioning of agrienvironmentalcontracts is a noteworthy alternative for the furtherance of such programs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442746
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The Effects of Risk Attitude on Competitive Sucess in the Construction Industry
Reinschmidt, Kenneth (contributor) - 2009
This dissertation investigates the latent but critical effects of risk attitude oncompetitive success in construction applying an evolutionary approach. The approachconsiders contractors as individual entities competing with each other for common jobopportunities, and competition as an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465038
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Online Auctions: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations
Grosskopf, Brit (contributor); Sarin, Rajiv (contributor) - 2010
This dissertation, which consists of three essays, studies online auctions boththeoretically and empirically.The first essay studies a special online auction format used by eBay, “Buy-It-Now” (BIN) auctions, in which bidders are allowed to buy the item at a fixed BINprice set by the seller...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465115
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Four Essays on International Trade and Labour Markets
Weigert, Benjamin - 2007
focus on the distributional effects of human-capital investments in the presence of immigration. The fourth paper discusses … Ausbildungsentscheidung und Immigration untersucht. Der Einfluss der konkreten Ausgestaltung des Bildungssystems auf die Bildungsentscheidung …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471899
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Germany as an Immigration Country : Empirical Evidence
Fertig, Michael - 2002
Germany has been an immigration country for more than 30 years now, although many politicians claim the opposite and … many people in Germany are inclined to agree with their assessment. However, it is the actual experience with immigration …, and not what people would like to experience, which qualifies a country as an immigration country. On this grounds it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476209