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This paper is concerned with the location of immigrants in the United States, as reported in the 1990 Census. Where they settle has implications for the economic, social and political impact of immigrants. Immigrants are highly geographically concentrated. Compared to the native born they are...
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The paper investigates the demographic alternatives for dealing with the projected population aging and low or negative growth of the population and labor force in the North. Without further immigration, the total labor force in Europe and Russia, the high-income countries of East Asia and the...
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examine net migration rates for a sample of 171 medium and large cities for the period 1960 through 2002. We conclude that … while the declining net migration rate was reversed during the first half of the 1990s, restrictions continued to matter … during the early years of transition in the sense that net migration rates were lower in the restricted than in the …
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survey, this paper examines internal migration in Ethiopia, focusing on the linkages among internal migration, education and … reap higher returns from their education as a main effect, as well as higher returns to their education from migration than …Previous studies of migration have mainly examined international dynamics. Yet, internal migration is an important …
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It is unclear whether educational disparities in internal migration levels reflect important economic differences or … likelihood that young workers undertake and succeed at arbitrage migration. I find that young college graduates are two to five …. Among college graduates, cross-state migration by college graduates equalizes the wage impact of early career labor demand …
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selection into college might also drive the relationship between college education and geographic mobility. We explore this … migration differential between college and high school graduates. IV estimates of graduation’s impact on total distance moved …
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We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China. …
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economic success goes both ways. Using data on the study of foreign languages during compulsory education in European countries …, we test whether and how much language proficiency determines migration flows across Europe. The European Union with …
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gap in labour force participation. We highlight the role of two factors – international migration and education – on the … education and migration have a significant association with the gender gap in labour force participation in Tajikistan … participation. Both women acquiring greater access to education and men increasing their migration abroad contribute to reducing the …
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We investigate second generation migrants and native children at several stages in the German education system to …
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