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This study aims at investigating the nature of the causal relationship between immigration and two macroeconomic … causality between immigration and GDP per capita. However, results do not support the hypothesis that immigration causes … unemployment. On the contrary, evidence suggests that unemployment causes immigration. …
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developed countries more and more reliant on guest workers and migrants, many people in the rich world are still unconvinced … about the necessity and long-term benefits of immigration, partly because these benefits are difficult to measure and do not … necessarily apply to everybody. In fact, the popular belief is that immigration fuels unemployment and slows down economic growth …
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educational level. Our findings show that while they were mainly unemployed prior to immigration, no significant differences in …
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This Paper analyses the labour mobility and human capital accumulation of male immigrants who moved from the former Soviet Union to Israel. We formulate an estimable dynamic choice model for employment and training in blue and white-collar occupations, where the labour market randomly offered...
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immigration for natives' labour market outcomes, as well as issues linked to immigrants' integration in the host … to immigration.<P>Les migrations dans les pays de l'OCDE : Impact sur le marché du travail et intégration<BR>Les pays de … marché du travail ont un rôle important à jouer afin de favoriser les ajustements économiques associés à l'immigration. …
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This working paper assesses the ease of immigrants' integration in OECD labour markets by estimating how an immigration …
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This paper assesses the consequences of immigration for natives' unemployment in OECD countries and investigates the … role played by product and labour market policies in the economy's adjustment to immigration inflows. The estimations … magnitude.<P>L'impact de l'immigration sur le chômage dans les pays de l'OCDE<BR>Ce document de travail évalue les conséquences …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the main factors influencing the decision of migrants from South … such relationship varies in intensity among migrants from different countries. Research limitations/implications – This … exercise does not take into account migrants in the USA not included in the US Censuses. Practical implications – The results …
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Our study examines the empirical link between the naturalization of immigrants and their subsequent employment status in France from 1968 to 1999. For that purpose, we use longitudinal data coming from a panel dataset which follows almost 1% of the French population from 1968 to 1999 through...
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This Paper studies the effects of mass immigration from the former USSR to Israel in the 1990s on the employment of the … for native employment and the relative price of domestic goods – is estimated, finding negative effects of immigration on … native employment a year after arrival. The delay in the effect is attributed to a positive impact of immigration on the …
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