Angesichts einer großen Zahl von Schriften und umfangreichen Übersichtswerken2 zurqualitativen Sozialforschung ist es für den „Neueinsteiger“ oft schwierig, einen Einstiegin die Materie zu finden. Dieses Arbeitspapier soll deshalb einen groben Überblicküber Ausrichtung, Quellen und...

What are the dynamic consequences of comprehensive integration shocks? The answer to this question appears all but trivial. We set up a dynamic macroeconomic model of a small open economy where both capital and labor are mobile and there are increasing returns to scale at the aggregate level....

What are the dynamic consequences of comprehensive integration shocks? The answer to this question appears all but trivial. We set up a dynamic macroeconomic model of a small open economy where both capital and labor are mobile and there are increasing returns to scale at the aggregate level....

We investigate the dynamic effects of interregional labor market integration on migration flows, capital formation, and the price for housing services. The co-evolution of these variables depends on initial conditions at the time of labormarket integration. In an initially capital-poor economy,...