In diesem Beitrag werden die Ursachen von Armut in Erwerbstätigkeit für die Jahre 2003 und 2006 in Deutschland untersucht. Analysiert werden die Daten des Sozioökonomischen Panels (SOEP) im Quer- und im Längsschnitt. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Niedriglohn, atypische Beschäftigung,...

Using the large variation in the inflow of immigrants across US states we analyze the impact of immigration on state employment, average hours worked, physical capital accumulation and, most importantly, total factor productivity and its skill bias. We use the location of a state relative to the...

In this paper we analyse the impact of immigrants on the type and quantity of natives’ jobs. We use data on fifteen Western European countries during the 1996-2010 period. We find that immigrants, by taking up manual-routine type of occupations pushed natives towards more “complex”...

Following a representative longitudinal sample of native European residents, over the period 1995-2001, we identify the effect of the inflows of immigrants on their career, employment and wages. We use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by nationality across European labor markets to construct...