We use data from the Luxembourg Income Study in order to quantify the economy-wide monetary gains achieved by household …-size economies due to within-household sharing of goods by individuals living in multimember households. In most countries out of the … twenty countries we examine, we observe a decline in monetary gains achieved by household-size economies over time. This …

redistribution policies. The interaction of the two effects has so far not been analyzed in isolation. We find that the direction of … the total effect of migration depends on the initial income distribution in the economy. Our results also contribute to … and redistribution levels. …

In this study we trace university graduates' labor mobility when entering the labor market after graduation. We examine … graduates as well as their field of study. Our analysis is based on a large-scale dataset of labor market mobility of … individuals who graduated from 36 German universities in 2007. Our results suggest that graduates are less likely to leave …

. After a brief overview of labour flows to Germany and the related empirical literature, a Ricardian model of migration is …This paper examines the long-run determinants of immigration to Germany using a modified version of the Ricardo model … effect whatsoever on labour flows to Germany in a period of rising unemployment (1974?1999), while variables representing …

migration. This paper addresses this gap, using microeconomic data for more than 100,000 individuals living in the European … migrants and nonmigrants and whether any observed differences in earnings between migrants and locals are affected by household … education between migrants and non-migrants. The paper also finds that household, regional, and interregional externalities …