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Sustainable migration policies
PICARD, Pierre M.; WORRALL, Tim - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2011
. This reverses the conventional wisdom that congestion costs tend to inhibit free migration policies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010927689
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Labor market integration and migration: impacts on skill formation and the wage structure
BEHRENS, Kristian; SATO, Yasuhiro - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2006
We analyze the impacts of labor market integration and migration on skill formation, wage structures, and per capita … integration, by allowing for migration in response to wage differentials, changes the wage structures and, therefore, the … evidence concerning international migration, the widening international income dispersion, the narrowing national income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005065318
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Equilibrium in secure strategies
iskakov, Mikhail; ISKAKOV, Alexey - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2012
A new concept of equilibrium in secure strategies (EinSS) in non-cooperative games is presented. The EinSS coincides with the Nash-Cournot Equilibrium when Nash-Cournot Equilibrium exists and postulates the incentive of players to maximize their profit under the condition of security against...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010662671
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Equilibria in secure strategies in the Tullock contest
ISKAKOV, Mikhail; ISKAKOV, Alexey; ZAKHAROV, Alexey - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2014
It is well known that a pure-strategy Nash equilibrium does not exist for a two-player rent-seeking contest when the contest success function parameter is greater than two. We analyze the contest using the concept of equilibrium in secure strategies, which is a generalization of the Nash...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752806
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Does technological progress affect the location of economic activity ?
TABUCHI, Takatoshi; THISSE, Jacques-François; ZHU, Xiwei - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2014
We show that how technological innovations and migration costs interact to shape the space-economy. Regardless of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011246309
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On the impact of labor market matching on regional disparities
THARAKAN, Jo; TROPEANO, Jean-Philippe - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2008
We propose a model where imperfect matching between firms and workers on local labor markets leads to incentives for spatial agglomeration. We show that the occurrence of spatial agglomeration depends on initial size differences in terms of both number of workers and firms. Allowing for dynamics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005008266
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The spatial sorting and matching of skills and firms
MION, Giordano; NATICCHIONI, Paolo - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2006
Using a matched employer-employee database for Italy we look at the spatial distribution of wages across provinces. This rich database allows us to contribute at opening the black box of agglomeration economies exploiting the micro dimension of the interaction among economic agents, both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005008356
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Diverging Patterns in a Two Country Model with Endogenous Labor Migration
REICHLIN, Pietro; RUSTICHINI, Aldo - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 1993
effects of labor migration between two countries in the presence of free trade and perfect capital mobility. We show that any … wage differential between countries sets up a continuous flow of migration of the workforce from the "low wage" country to … and unstable patterns of migration between countries and sectors and show that divergence as well as flow reversals are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042828
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Procreation, migration and tradable quotas
DE LA CROIX, David; GOSSERIES, Axel - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2006
effect, differential fertility effect and tradability effect. Finally, we consider the migration dimension and discuss two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005043298
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Old age consumption and pension policy in a two-tier developing economy
PADDISON, Oliver; PESTIEAU, Pierre - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2001
two main effects: first, it makes the formal sector more attractive to migration and second, it affects capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005043549