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Less than half of the people with migration background living in Germany possess foreign citizenship. Hence, using … group (native Germans) may be contaminated by effects from naturalized immigrants. This paper utilizes a wider definition … with migration background have similar earnings prospects to foreigners. Moreover, earnings prospects for native Germans do …
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market differences. To further our understanding of the underlying reasons I study internal migration in Germany, using the … Mikrozensus, a very large sample of households living in Germany. The first contribution of this paper is to quantify the low …
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Although German reunification took place 25 years ago, differences between East and West Germany still remain. After …Obwohl die deutsche Wiedervereinigung mehr als 25 Jahre zurückliegt, bestehen bis heute Unterschiede zwischen Ost- und …
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The purpose of this research was to conduct a comparison of the push and pull factors affecting migration between Poland and Romania. The study aimed to find out which among the push and pull factors have a greater effect overall and individually on the migration activities. The study was...
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The following paper attempts to trace the construction of the standard employment contract in Germany from the … consolidation of the welfare state, this type of employment was reinforced in Germany in the 20th century and finally developed into …
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This article examines the role of business in the historical development of job security regulations in Germany from …
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The 1953 London Debt Agreement settled Germany's debts from the period between the two world wars, and allowed the … percent and gave the debtors a much longer period to repay. One interesting clause in the Agreement allowed Germany to … problems that would arise with making any part of the Agreement contingent on events Germany could influence. Recent advocates …
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This paper examines the effect of changes in migration determinants on the skill level of undocumented immigrants from Mexico. The authors focus on the effect of changes in economic conditions, migrant networks, and border enforcement on the educational attainment of Mexican-born men who cross...
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Whether immigrants are positively or negatively self-selected is much disputed. Whereas most previous studies have addressed this question by comparing the wages of immigrants to those of U.S. natives, this analysis uses occupation to examine the skill level of immigrants. Data on the...
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High levels of immigration to the United States have caused the size of the foreign-born population to increase dramatically in recent years. Recent immigrants are concentrated in several states, particularly California. This paper examines the determinants of the intended state of residence of...
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