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Immigration und Arbeitsmarkt: Eine oekonomische Perspektive
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 1998
Based on the current European discussion about immigration policy, this paper gives an overview of central economic consequences of immigration for a host country=s labor market. The most important theoretical arguments are presented and evaluated against the available empirical evidence. The...
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EU Enlargement under Continued Mobility Restrictions: Consequences for the German Labor Market
Brenke, Karl; Yuksel, Mutlu; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
The numbers of migrants from the accessions countries have clearly increased since the enlargement of the EU in 2004. Following enlargement, the net inflow of EU8 immigrants has become 2.5 times larger than the four-year period before enlargement. Poles constitute the largest immigrant group...
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Self-Employment of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China
Giulietti, Corrado; Ning, Guangjie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
potential gains from either type of employment; the second takes into account that the determinants of the migration decision … can be correlated with employment choices. Using data from the 2008 Rural-Urban Migration in China and Indonesia (RUMiCI … differential, which in turn is used to model the employment choice. The procedure is extended to account for migration selectivity …
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