study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and …

outcomes. In agreement with most of the small international literature we do not find a positive causal effect for …

differences for different types of vocational training, minor differences between East and West Germany and males and females, and …

We investigate the unemployment pathway to retirement in Germany and study the causal effects of two early retirement …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences …

markets. Using German administrative data we describe wage mobility since 1975 in West and since 1992 in East Germany. Wage … mobility declined substantially in East Germany in the 1990s and moderately in East and West Germany since the late 1990s …

We study the development of teenage fertility in East and West Germany using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel … (SOEP) and from the German Mikrozensus. Following the international literature we derive hypotheses on the patterns of … teenage age and education, with the income of the teenager's family, with migration status, residence in East Germany, and …