We use administrative social security records and event history methods to investigate graduate migration in Germany. The results indicate that most migration events happen up to seven years after graduation. Work experience gathered before and during the studies influences the migration...

Der Beitrag analysiert das Wanderungsverhalten von Fachhochschulabsolventen der Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik (HTW) des Saarlandes in Saarbrücken. Dieses ist für die Wirkungen einer Hochschule auf ihre Region hinsichtlich wirtschaftlicher, kultureller, sozialer und politischer Aspekte...

This paper investigates the extent to which the returns to gaining a PhD degree depend upon the region of birth, the region where the degree was earned, and the place of work. Eastern Germany serves as an interesting showcase in light of the ongoing debate surrounding the underrepresentation of...