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Over the past decades, globalization has led to a huge increase in the migration of workers, as well as students. This … paper develops a simple two-step model that describes the decisions of an individual vis-à-vis education and migration, and … presents a unified model, wherein the two migration decisions are combined into a single, unique model. This paper shows that …
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and migration. We examine the specific link between the acquisition of high levels of human capital in the form of … university education in Turkey and migration to Germany. We implement bounds testing procedures to ascertain the long …-run relationships with the variables of interest in a migration model. Although the bounds testing procedure has advantages compared to …
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migration, I develop a model of migration, which combines the two migration decisions into a unique model - decisions about … solution. But, when we incorporate "brain waste" and "return migration", then it is optimal to migrate when young. …
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including urban costs, it is shown that also increasing costs of freight transportation may give incentives to migration of …? Are migration flows correlated to changes in concentration of urban population? In the empirical investigation, population … urban units. On the regional level, demographic data (natural growth, matrices of urban and rural migration, external …
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Putnam (1995)'s seminal work was one of the first to describe the decline of social capital in the US after the 1960s, a period that saw a large increase in the flow of immigrants into the US. Using the Volunteer Supplement of the September Sample of the Current Population Survey (CPS) between...
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This paper advances in the literature on the migration of college students, which is not very large in Brazil … of attraction and repulsion of families are constructed for Brazilian municipalities. Therefore, migration decision may …) over the net migration index. This preliminary result has a very important policy implication, which is the fact that an …
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We employ the German social security register data to analyze the development of wage inequality among foreigners in Germany. The data show a sharp increase of wage inequality which exceeds the size observed for natives. The decomposition methods proposed by DiNardo et al. (1996) are employed to...
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We study the impact of migration to the European Union on the volume of international trade in EU. We focus on Southern … countries as the migration originating countries. The specific question we address is how the stock of immigrants in the host … EU countries, migration from EEC countries actually has an adverse effect. For imports, the coefficient of the log of the …
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coincided with the greatest waves of European migration (1880, 1910) in order to uncover the settlement patterns of migrants of … determined both the attractiveness of different US counties at the time of migration, as well as current levels of development … difference for long-term economic development whatsoever. This holds for the first and second wave of migration. Hence being …
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The main objective of this paper is to understand the effects of regional migration of households over city …-size distribution, urban growth and real estate prices. The paper aims to study regional migration of elderly households, mainly those … over 50, in France during the last 20 years, by emphasizing on the consequences of migration from households that quit …
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