better information on migration and for wage premiums and discounts to be estimated across sectors and countries. The second … migration policies. Whilst it is possible to share the burdens of ageing and dependency through migration, this will not happen … under present arrangements. Migration cannot continue to be treated differently to trade and finance. A framework needs to …

Intensified European integration, enlargement of the EU, and increasing migration activity worldwide have pushed … migration and migration policy to the forefront of the European agenda. This paper identifies the salient questions to be … addressed by any educated migration policy. It embeds this discussion into a systematic classification of economic migration …

This working paper describes return migration of Germany's labor force and its relevance for regional migration … migration accounts for 27 percent of all migration across regions in the timeframe of 2004 to 2017. However, the importance of … return migration for the overall volume of migration varies across different groups of individuals. Highly qualified …

characteristics of more than 90 percent of Germany's labor force. Our analyses show, that migration balances of rural regions are not … per se negative, but are characterized by a marked heterogeneity and results of the migration balance between rural and … non-rural areas fluctuate during the period of observation. Regional migration balances also differ by the observed groups …

Interstate migration in the United States has declined by 50 percent since the mid-1980s. This paper studies the role … in the labor market, which affects the migration rate of all workers. We document that an increase in the share of middle …-aged workers (those ages 40 to 60) in the working-age population in one state causes a large fall in the migration rate of all …