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. After a brief overview of labour flows to Germany and the related empirical literature, a Ricardian model of migration is …
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This paper investigates Samuelson's (JEP, 2004) argument that technical progress of the trade partner may hurt the home …
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biased technical progress rather than by increasing international trade with low wage countries. However, in linking prices … for final goods with prices of primary factors, most empirical studies have only dealt with international trade in final …
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firm-level productivity paths differ between firms with varying degrees of exposure to international trade in India, the …
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migrate. Without a functioning market in private care migrants face a difficult trade-off between working their way out of …' interactions that explains how chain migration can lead to a breakdown of traditional caregiving structures while an opposing … data from Moldova and found to perform better than predictions of some established migration models. The empirical analysis …
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premia for applying their native language on the job in addition to those for English, their trade-fostering potential seems …
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in a migration experience, which increases the migrant's aspirations. This will induce her to invest more in the … given migration rate. We show that the optimal migration rate that maximizes the post-migration skill-rate of the population … is higher if we allow for the aspirations effect of migration. We use panel data from Indonesia to demonstrate that a …
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in their effective hours of labor when they move to the United States; (iii) migration reduces inequality, more …
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immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions for worker migration after the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007 exemplify … alongside trade on unemployment taking into account the substitutability of worker and goods flows. We use data from 24 OECD … order to account for unobserved heterogeneity as well as the potential endogeneity of migration flows and the high …
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This article presents a new perspective on the impact of migration and remittances on labour market participation and … education are affected by migration. Based on household survey data from Moldova, our results challenge the assertion that those …
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