This paper analyses the intergenerational income mobility for natives and immigrants in Switzerland. An IV approach based on data from two different data sets is used. As there is no adequate data on fathers, I revert to information from a period that differs from actual fathers' work period....

This paper investigates the role that discrimination plays in the educational marginalization of foreign youth commonly observed in European countries with a long guestworker tradition. Economic theory offers two basic explanations for discrimination of this form: taste-based discrimination...

Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen sollen aktiv in der betrieblichen Ausbildung und in der Fort- und Weiterbildung ihrer Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter unterstützt werden. Um dies zu ermöglichen, fördern das BIBB aus Mitteln des BMBF und das BAFA aus Mitteln des BMWi überbetriebliche...