Until the 1970s, only 1000 Vietnamese lived in West and East Germany, most of them international students. West Germany, in particular, had not yet been confronted with non-European refugees. This changed after 1978 with the influx of around 35,000 "boat people" from Viet Nam and other countries...

There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labor force, and the potential policy responses. This paper uses a bi-national survey on immigrant performance to investigate the sorting of individuals into full-time paid-employment and entrepreneurship and their economic success....

In Deutschland wird zunehmend die demografische Lücke und der daraus resultierende Fachkräftemangel diskutiert. Außerdem ist das Land in den letzten Jahren immer mehr zu einem Einwanderungsland geworden. Insbesondere seit 2010 hat die Zuwanderung aus der EU und seit 2014 aus anderen Ländern...