Details
- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- The ‘Exit Option’ of Labour Migration from East to West Germany: Individual and Contextual Determinants of Geographic Mobility of Unemployed Workers
- Ist Teil von
- Migrants and Markets, 2008, p.56
- Ort / Verlag
- Amsterdam University Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2008
- Link zum Volltext
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- There is no denying that the labour market situation in East Germany since reunification has badly disappointed those who expected the rapid development of a flourishing economy. However, in addition to the high unemployment rates, poverty and turbulent courses of life that are prevalent in many post-socialist countries, there is another specific factor that complicates the situation and is exclusive to the German transition: the population in both East and West Germany is German. Consequently, objective regional disparities between East and West lead to relative deprivation. At the beginning of 2005, the unemployment rate in East Germany was twice as
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 9053566848, 9789053566848Titel-ID: cdi_jstor_books_j_ctt45kd0m_6
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Applied economics, Behavioral sciences, Borderlands, Econometrics, Economic disciplines, Economic migration, Economic policy, Economic statistics, Economics, Employment, Employment statistics, Entitlement programs, Human geography, Human migration, Interpersonal relations, Labor, Labor economics, Labor markets, Labor migration, Political geography, Psychology, Public expenditures, Public finance, Regional unemployment rates, Scope of employment, Social networking, Social psychology, Social sciences, Unemployment, Unemployment insurance, Unemployment rates, Workforce