This paper examines how immigrants' migration duration and saving decisions in the host country respond to the … substitute consumption intertemporally. However, the empirical results from immigrants in Germany reveal that optimal migration … duration decreases in ppp. Holding individual immigrant characteristics constant, immigrants from poorer source countries have …

This paper examines how immigrants' migration duration and saving decisions in the host country respond to the … substitute consumption intertemporally. However, the empirical results from immigrants in Germany reveal that optimal migration … duration decreases in ppp. Holding individual immigrant characteristics constant, immigrants from poorer source countries have …

in Germany reveal that optimal migration duration decreases in ppp. The empirical findings also imply that …This paper examines how immigrants’ optimal migration duration in the host country responds to the purchasing power … parity (ppp) and relative wages between the host and source countries. A theoretical model of joint migration duration and …

This paper examines how immigrants' migration duration and saving decisions in the host country respond to the … substitute consumption intertemporally. However, the empirical results from immigrants in Germany reveal that optimal migration … duration decreases in ppp. Holding individual immigrant characteristics constant, immigrants from poorer source countries have …

This paper examines how immigrants' migration duration and saving decisions in the host country respond to the … substitute consumption intertemporally. However, the empirical results from immigrants in Germany reveal that optimal migration … duration decreases in ppp. Holding individual immigrant characteristics constant, immigrants from poorer source countries have …

migrants and then test its implications by using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel on immigrants from 92 source … retirement becomes shorter. At the median level of years to retirement, the absolute values of the elasticity of savings with …

migrants and then test its implications by using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel on immigrants from 92 source … retirement becomes shorter. At the median level of years to retirement, the absolute values of the elasticity of savings with …

We investigate the wage assimilation of East Germans who migrated to West Germany after reunification (1990-1999). We … compare their wage assimilation to that of ethnic German immigrants from Eastern Bloc countries and international immigrants … to West Germany who arrived at the same time. The analysis uses administrative as well as survey data. The results …

We investigate the wage assimilation of East Germans who migrated to West Germany after reunification (1990-1999). We … compare their wage assimilation to that of ethnic German immigrants from Eastern Bloc countries and international immigrants … to West Germany who arrived at the same time. The analysis uses administrative as well as survey data. The results …

migration for low-skilled migrants. Results are robust to the inclusion of sending and destination country fixed effects …