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The effect of migration on careers of natives : evidence from long-term care

Haan, Peter; Wnuk, Izabela - 2024

This paper examines the effect of increasing foreign staffing on the labor market outcomes of native workers in the German long-term care sector. Using administrative social security data covering the universe of long-term care workers and policy-induced exogenous variation, we find that...

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International migration to Germany : estimation of a time-series model and inference in panel cointegration.

Brücker, Herbert; Siliverstovs, Boriss; Trübswetter, … - 2003

In this paper we study the determinants of international migration to Germany, 1967-2000. The empirical literature on … macro-economic migration functions usually explains migration flows by a set of explanatory variables such as the income … acknowledged as nonstationary, the standard model in the migration literature can only meet the requirements of modern non …

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Immigration, fertility and human capital : a model of economic decline of the West

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2010

I show how the influences of unskilled immigration, differential fertility between immigrants and the local indigenous population, and incentives for investment in human capital combine to predict the decline of the West. In particular, indigenous low-skilled workers lose from unskilled...

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Networks and selection in international migration to Spain

Neubecker, Nina; Smolka, Marcel; Steinbacher, Anne - 2013 - This version: May 2013

migration, using aggregate data from a recent migration boom to Spain. We draw upon McFadden (1984, 1422-1428) in order to … develop and apply a three-level nested multinomial logit migration model. Our model accommodates varying degrees of similarity … across alternative destinations. We find strong positive network effects on the scale of migration and a strong negative …

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Age at immigration and high school dropouts

Cohen-Goldner, Sarit; Epstein, Gil S. - 2014

We focus on high school dropout rate among male and female immigrant children. We consider the relationship between the dropout rate and age of arrival of the immigrants. Using repeated cross sectional data from the Israeli Labor Force Surveys of 1996-2011 we show that the share of high school...

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Who is in favor of immigration

Epstein, Gil S.; Katav-Herz, Shirit - 2019

Population ageing affects most countries, especially developed ones. The elderly have increased in number as a result of increased longevity and a parallel decline in fertility. This phenomenon is placing an increasing burden on the young to finance intergenerational transfers to the old, which...

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Short term living conditions and long term prospects of immigrant children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - 2000

In Germany the foreign born population is made up of foreigners and so called "ethnic Germans" who migrated from eastern European countries to Germany. While the first group is confronted with problems arising from the typical German concept of ethnicity and citizenship, the latter are entitled...

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Migration, the quality of the labour force and economic inequality

Kahanec, Martin (contributor); … - 2008

; income distribution ; human capital ; skill allocation ; migration ; ethnicity ; minority ; Gini-coefficient …

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Circular migration : counts of exits and years away from the host country

Constant, Amelie (contributor); … - 2007

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Male vs. female guest-worker migration : does it matter for fertility in the source country?

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2011

of men's additional income. -- Guest-worker migration ; Gender ; Fertility …

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