Critics of the H-1B program for high-skilled workers argue that the program restricts immigrant job mobility and lacks a vehicle for adjusting the number of visas during a recession. We study the job mobility of highly-skilled Indian IT guest workers and provide new evidence on their inter-firm...

Hans-Jürgen Krupp/Bernd Rohwer/Kurt W. Rothschild (Herausgeber): Wege zur Vollbeschäftigung. Konzepte einer aktiven Bekämpfung der Arbeitslosigkeit. Verlag Rombach, Freiburg 1986, 304 Seiten, 29,80 DM

With the abolition of exchange rates the role of wage formation in the European Monetary Union changes fundamentally and national economic policy in particular fiscal policy faces new restrictions. These are analysed in the first two chapters. A major impact is expected for wage formation. To...