Central banks need to be concerned about wages since they are a major driver of inflation. Rising wages are needed to … expectations about inflation and future growth. Migration plays a significant role to balance wages across regions and countries …. Wage growth has been low in most developed economies because of underutilized labor if properly measured. Germany seems to …

assimilation of ethnic Germans who entered West Germany within the last 10 years. The empirical analysis suggests that there is no … Poland and the former USSR have higher unemployment risks than those from East Germany or Romania. Ethnic networks are shown …

The paper investigates the relative importance of job mobility for wages in comparison with the human capital framework …

This paper focuses on the entrepreneurial endeavors of immigrants and natives in Germany. We pay closer attention to … Germany represent about 70% of all Turkish entrepreneurs in the European Union. We identify the characteristics of the self … the probability of self-employment increases significantly with age for all groups albeit at a decreasing rate. Among …

and native men in Germany and to understand their underlying drive into self-employment. Employing data from the German … Socioeconomic Panel 2000 release we find that self-employment is not significantly affected by exposure to Germany or by human … worries. While individuals are strongly pulled into self-employment if it offers higher earnings, immigrants are additionally …

This paper focuses on the entrepreneurial endeavors of immigrants and natives in Germany. We pay closer attention to … Germany represent about 70% of all Turkish entrepreneurs in the European Union. We identify the characteristics of the self …-employed individuals and understand their underlying drive into self-employment. At the same time we investigate how immigrant …

the labor market. Its impact on employment, wages and wealth depends crucially on the design of immigration policy …

The paper investigates the relative importance of job mobility for wages in comparison with the human capital framework …