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Berlin calling - internal migration in Germany

Bauer, Thomas K.; Rulff, Christian; Tamminga, Michael M. - 2019

This paper analyzes the determinants of internal migration in Germany. Using data on the NUTS-3 level for different age groups and Pseudo-Poisson Maximum Likelihood (PPML) gravity models, the empirical analysis focuses on the relevant push and pull factors of internal migration over the life...

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Migration restrictions and long-term regional development : evidence from large-scale expulsions of Germans after World War II

Wyrwich, Michael - 2018

Migration restrictions are a hotly debated topic in the current refugee crisis in Europe. This paper investigates the long-term effect of a restrictive migration policy on regional development. The analysis is based on the large-scale expulsion of Germans from Cen-tral and Eastern Europe after...

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Prognosen zur Ost-West-Wanderung nach der deutschen Wiedervereinigung

Wolff, Sascha (contributor) - 2007

The fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 and the subsequent reunification process between the former centrally planned GDR and the market-oriented Federal Republic of Germany, rapidly raised fears about mass migration movements from the eastern to the western part. The anxiety of an...

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Microeconometric analyses on economic consequences of selective migration

Ruhose, Jens - 2015

This volume was prepared by Jens Ruhose while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes four self-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the...

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Female brain drain in Poland and Germany : new perspectives for research

Beaumont, Karolina; Kullas, Matthias; Dauner, Matthias; … - 2017

This report provides an analysis of the issues related to female brain drain between Poland and Germany in the years 1989-2015: female and male migration patterns during specific time periods, the challenges of female migration, the emigration of highly-skilled individuals in Poland and Germany,...

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Social ties for labor market access : lessons from the migration of East German inventors

Dorner, Matthias; Harhoff, Dietmar; Hinz, Tina; Hoisl, Karin - 2016

We study the impact of social ties on the migration of inventors from East to West Germany, using the fall of the Iron Curtain and German reunification as a natural experiment. We identify East German inventors via their patenting track records prior to 1990 and their social security records in...

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From independence to the Euro introduction : varieties of capitalism in the Baltic States

Wrobel, Ralph - 2015

The Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, are very successful in transformation. From 1991 to 2015 they … in 2014 and Lithuania in 2015. Thereof follow two questions. First, why all three Baltic countries are so successful? And … secondly, do we really find everywhere the pattern of the "Shining star" Estonia, followed by Latvia and at least Lithuania …

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Unequal pay or unequal employment? : what drives the self-selection of internal migrants in Germany?

Arntz, Melanie; Gregory, Terry; Lehmer, Florian - 2011 - Preliminary Version: March 3, 2011

This paper examines the determinants of internal migration in a context where wages tend to be rather inflexible at a regional scale so that regional labor demand shocks have a prolonged impact on employment rates. Regional income differentials, then, reflect both regional pay and employment...

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Underestimated benefits from periphery : internal migration and subjective well-being ; conference paper

Faßhauer, Angela; Rehdanz, Katrin - 2014

This paper is among the first to link internal migration and subjective well-being in developed countries. Economic theory predicts that individuals migrate towards urban agglomerations, if the potential gain in income is sufficient to cover costs. However, this narrow view cannot explain why...

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Schrumpfende Boomregionen in Deutschland

Bardt, Hubertus; Orth, Anja Katrin - 2018

Mit dem Verlust von Beschäftigungsmöglichkeiten in wirtschaftlich stagnierenden Regionen verschlechtern sich die Zukunftsaussichten der dort lebenden Bevölkerung. Ein Rückgang der Beschäftigung kann ökonomische Schrumpfungsprozesse verstärken, wenn ein Teil der jüngeren und besser...

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