The Untold Story of Internal Migration in Germany: Life-Cycle Patterns, Developments, and the Role of Education
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- I26 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Returns to Education
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- R23 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2025-06-30 (Education)
- NEP-EUR-2025-06-30 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-MIG-2025-06-30 (Economics of Human Migration)
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