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technological advantage in the skilled intensive good when we allow for both trade and migration skilled workers migrate to that … country. We analyze the consequences of this migration for both inequality and welfare for the source and the host country. …
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An important issue in public policy debates is the effect of international migration on welfare in source and host … analysis examines the effects of permanent migration on class, and national welfare. We show, among other things, that marginal …
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We present a structural framework for the evaluation of public policies intended to increase job search intensity. Most of the literature defines search intensity as a scalar that influences the arrival rate of job offers; here we treat it as the number of job applications that workers send out....
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replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment. Defending wages with replacement incomes brings about first …) exclusion of migrants from a national subsidy program makes it possible to avoid a distortion of the migration pattern. …
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with land-intensive production in the non-tradable goods sector (housing). To capture the response to migration on housing … due to increased housing costs, landowners may win. Moreover, we show how the relationship between migration and capital … reversal of migration during the transition to the steady state, like observed in East Germany after unification in 1990. It is …
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