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"This paper surveys recent empirical studies on the economic impacts of immigration. The survey first examines the magnitude of immigration as an economic phenomenon in various host countries. The second part deals with the assimilation of immigrant workers into host-country labor markets and...
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, the unorganized sector is large, accounting for more than 99 percent of establishments and 80 percent of employment in … manufacturing. Second, the unorganized sector is stubbornly persistent-it accounted for 81 percent of manufacturing employment in … states show limited change in unorganized sector employment shares. Fourth, the degree to which localized unorganized …
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This paper examines the employment growth of Indian districts from 2000 to 2010 in the manufacturing and services … with low population density. Diversity correlates with disproportionately higher employment growth in the informal sector … and plays a role in generating employment in the district's smaller industries. These findings point toward the "inclusive …
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Do corporate tax increases destroy jobs? And do corporate tax cuts boost employment? Answering these questions has … increases in corporate tax rates lead to significant reductions in employment and income. We find little evidence that corporate … employment and income. Our spatial-discontinuity approach permits a causal interpretation of these findings by both establishing …
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absolute and net employment growth is concentrated in informal tradable industries, and 2) much of this growth is connected to …
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Why is Europe's employment rate almost 10 percent lower than that of the United States? This "jobs gap" has typically … been blamed on the rigidity of European labor markets. But in Services and Employment, an international group of leading … actually a services gap. But, Services and Employment asks, why does the United States consume services at such a greater rate …
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