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Policies for Inclusive Urbanisation in China
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276950
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Human Capital, Migration Strategy, and Brain Drain
Schaeffer, Peter - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2004
extends a theoretical model of optimal human capital investment before and after migration to shed new light on the emigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010940485
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Human Capital, Migration Strategy, and Brain Drain
Schaeffer, Peter - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2004
extends a theoretical model of optimal human capital investment before and after migration to shed new light on the emigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010781398
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Human Capital, Migration Strategy, and Brain Drain
Schaeffer, Peter - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2004
extends a theoretical model of optimal human capital investment before and after migration to shed new light on the emigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010894326
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A Pause in the Growth of Inequality in China?
Herd, Richard - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010
inequality across provinces show that, if migration is taken into account, disparities are markedly less, and have tended to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008480479
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Policies for inclusive urbanisation in China
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - 2013
Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231018
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The Slow Decline of East Germany
Uhlig, Harald - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
Barro (1991), except that migration out of East Germany has not slowed down. I document that in particular the 18-29 year … unemployment and increasing reliance on social security persist across wide regions of East Germany together with these migration …) by allowing for migration and network externalities. In that theory, two equilibria can result: one with a high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005089073
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Labor Market Outcomes and Reforms in China
Meng, Xin - In: Journal of Economic Perspectives 26 (2012) 4, pp. 75-102
markets, the interaction between the urban and rural labor markets through migration, and future labor market challenges … holders. China must continue to ease its restrictions on rural–urban migration, and must adopt policies to close the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011129979
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A Second Look at Enrollment Changes after the Kalamazoo Promise
Hershbein, Brad J. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2013
While previous research has documented how the Kalamazoo Promise, the most prominent and generous place-based college scholarship program, increased enrollment in Kalamazoo Public Schools, this paper qualifies and quantifies the characteristics of students who were induced to enter—or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010671694
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Compliance with the Institutional Wage in Dualistic Models
Martins, Ana Paula - In: Journal of Economics and Econometrics 54 (2011) 2, pp. 93-126
This research extends simple two-sector models in order to inquire the impact of the extent of coverage or enforcement of minimum wage legislation in one of the sectors on the equilibrium outcome. Two versions of institutional wage avoidance are presented. They may be seen as representing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371237