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Seit 1. August 2000 stellen die deutschen Arbeitsämter Arbeitsgenehmigungen ("Green Cards") für IT-Spezialisten aus Drittländern aus. Die Bundesregierung hat eine Expertenkommision beauftragt, ein Einwanderungsgesetz vorzubereiten. Während sich Prof. Dr. Norbert Walter, Chefvolkswirt der...
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Sitting at the nexus of labor migration and health care work, this book examines the dynamic relationship between nurses’ cross-border movement and efforts to regulate their migration. Grounded in multi-sited qualitative research, this volume analyzes the changing social dimensions and...
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Although discrete hours choice models have become the workhorse in labor supply analyses. Yet, they are often criticized for being a black box due to their numerous underlying modeling assumptions, with respect to, e.g., the functional form, unobserved error components or several exogeneity...
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. -- Consumption-savings decision ; interest rate elasticity of savings ; income uncertainty …This paper empirically investigates the effects of changes in the interest rate as well as transitory income … uncompensated interest rate elasticity for savings, in line with the literature, to around zero. Accordingly, any policy …
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analysis on the German Socioeconomic Panel we show that, when introducing household income without correction for the number of … members, the pecuniary effect prevails and the sign is negative while, when we equivalise income with the most commonly … significant above a minimal scale elasticity threshold. We further reject slope homogeneity and show that the positive relational …
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This paper deals with discrete labour supply decisions of different groups of persons in response to a change in net wage rates. The centrepiece of this approach is individuals' switching between working time categories, while facing switching costs that arise when people expand or reduce...
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