Von 2000 bis 2010 lag der Anteil ausländischer sozialversicherungspflichtig Beschäftigter relativ konstant bei rund 6,5%, danach wuchs er stark an: bis auf 12,9% im Jahr 2020. Infolge der EU- Arbeitnehmerfreizügigkeit 2011 und 2013 hat sich die Zahl an Beschäftigten aus den neuen...

Aufenthaltstitel zur Arbeitsplatzsuche können nicht nur Fachkräften den Zuzug zur Stellensuche ermöglichen, sondern bilden auch Brücken für den Übergang zwischen Ausbildungsende und Berufseinstieg sowie Phasen der Arbeitslosigkeit von Erwerbsmigranten. Dabei ist für die...

COVID-19 policies in the European Union and the United States have severely restricted free movement, migration, and asylum rights, in particular putting into jeopardy the human rights of refugees. This article addresses these implications while indicating the particularities of anti-COVID-19...

In Europe, the competence for social security and the right to levy income tax lie with the country of employment in cross-border matters. This has two disadvantages. First, the Employment Principle distorts active persons' choice of place of work. Second, the employment-based regulation of...

This study investigated whether the type of hospital in which a Medicare beneficiary is admitted for hip fracture, stroke, coronary heart disease, or congestive heart failure matters in terms of amount and timing of Medicare payments and survival. In total, government hospitals were the least...

China strongly restricts rural-rural, urban-urban, and rural-urban migration. The result which this paper documents is a surplus of labor in agriculture. However, the paper argues that these restrictions also lead to insufficient agglomeration of economic activity within both rural industrial...

This article argues that, notwithstanding a number of challenges that impede the right to free movement of persons in CARICOM, it can properly be argued that, in light of the Caribbean Court of Justice's (CCJ) recent decision of Shanique Myrie v Barbados that the right to free movement has...

This article analyses the historical dimensions of differentiation as part of the inter-institutional discussions to build the EU’s free movement of persons (FMP). In this sense, it particularly highlights the critical role of the European Parliament (EP) within this remit from the Schengen...

This paper discusses a possible solution to the double problem that faces European governments in dealing with the future of Social Security pensions. Like other governments around the world, they must deal with the rising cost of pensions that will result from the increasing life expectancy of...

It is the economic reality of the EU that there continue to exist vast differences between old and new Member States in the level of wages and in the relative position of workers vis-à-vis employers. In Viking and Laval the Court of Justice decided not to protect trade unions, representing...

In the beginning, It was not easy to figure out the limits of free movement right in terms of the free movement of companies. However, since first judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union, rules and principles have been clearer today. Even though for a long period it was considered...

This open access short reader discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing a comprehensive overview of the recent literature on highly-skilled migration. Highly-skilled migrations are arguably the only non-controversial migrant...

Posting of Workers in EU Law' is a pioneering book that challenges the recently adopted Directive (EU) 957/2018, which came into effect in July 2020, by examining the relevant EU regulatory framework and investigating the actual quantitative dimension of the posting phenomenon and its real...

Introduction: Liquid borders. Migrancy as resistance / Mabel Moraña -- Proliferating borders in the battlefield of migration. Rethinking freedom of movement / Sandro Mezzadra -- Fugitives of the impossible life : transborders, migrations and displacements / José Manuel Valenzuela Arce -- The...

We explore how permanent residency affects personal income tax participation and net personal income tax payments using variation from the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA), which authorized the largest U.S. amnesty to date. We exploit the timing and geographic unevenness of...

We explore how permanent residency affects the income tax using variation from the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA), which authorized the largest U.S. amnesty to date. We exploit the timing and geographic unevenness of IRCA's legalization programs alongside newly digitized data...