The population growth of cities in industrialized countries is characterized by striking disparities. While some cities experience a kind of resurgence in recent years others suffer from an ongoing depopulation. In this context an important issue refers to the question whether labour market...

Human capital is a driving factor of innovation and economic growth. Economic prospects of cities depend on high qualified workers' knowledge and therefore, attracting highly qualified workers plays a fundamental role for cities' prospects. This study contributes to the question which factors...

Human capital is a driving factor of innovation and economic growth. Economic prospects of cities depend on high qualified workers' knowledge and therefore, attracting highly qualified workers plays a fundamental role for cities' prospects. This study contributes to the question which factors...

Human capital is a driving factor of innovation and economic growth. Economic prospects of cities depend on high qualified workers' knowledge and therefore, attracting highly qualified workers plays a fundamental role for cities' prospects. This study contributes to the question which factors...

Striking disparities characterise the population growth of cities in industrialised countries. Some cities suffer from ongoing population decline, whereas other cities have experienced increasing numbers of inhabitants in recent years. Whether labour market conditions or amenities via their...

The population growth of cities in industrialized countries is characterized by striking disparities. While some cities experience a kind of resurgence in recent years others suffer from an ongoing depopulation. In this context an important issue refers to the question whether labour market...

Dieser Forschungsbericht umfasst die Ergebnisse des Gutachtens 'Analyse der Berücksichtigung eines Wanderungsindikators im Rahmen der Abgrenzung des GRW-Fördergebiets'. Das Gutachten wurde nach Beschluss des Unterausschusses der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe 'Verbesserung der regionalen...

Regionen, die für mobile und gut ausgebildete Fachkräfte attraktiv sind, haben einen bedeutenden Standortvorteil: Mit der Zuwanderung von hoch Qualifizierten steigen die regionalen Wachstumsaussichten. Angesichts der schrumpfenden und alternden Erwerbsbevölkerung wird sich der Wettbewerb um...

Im Zuge der demografischen Veränderungen wird die Zahl der Erwerbspersonen in Deutschland in den kommenden Jahren spürbar sinken. Damit verbunden ist die Gefahr eines Fachkräftemangels vor allem bei Akademikern und in technischen Berufen. Es ist daher absehbar, dass sich der Wettbewerb von...