value of labor mobility for economic prosperity and its determinants. Labor migration and not welfare migration dominates … the future a much higher level of circular and permanent migration. …

have with little doubt exceeded any pecuniary and non-pecuniary costs of migration. In conclusion, the freedom of movement …

migration costs, which are continuously distributed. We derive the optimal marginal income tax rates at the equilibrium …, extending the Diamond-Saez formula. The theory and numerical simulations on the US case show that the level and the slope of the … semi-elasticity of migration on which we lack empirical evidence are crucial to derive the shape of optimal marginal income …

This paper studies the migration response of the youth from new EU member states to disparate conditions in an enlarged … duration. We find that migration intentions are high among those not married and among males with children, but both categories … are also overrepresented among people with only temporary as opposed to long-term or permanent migration plans. Whereas …

Discussions of high-skilled mobility typically evoke migration patterns from poorer to wealthier countries, which … capital mobility through bilateral migration stocks by gender and education in 1990 and 2000, and calculation of nuanced brain …-gravity model, then identifies key determinants of international migration, and subsequently uses estimated parameters to impute …

mobility. The EU15 countries with closed door policy lost in high-skilled labor and their labor markets experienced a delayed …

and labour market outcomes are also analysed, including how these relate to changes in the economy and migration policy …We examine changes in migration to the UK in the period leading up to the Great Recession and in its immediate … aftermath. In so doing, we pay particular attention to the changing countries of origin of recent migration flows to the UK …

This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced on 1st July 1999, on migrants …' probability of being over-/under-educated or correctly matched. The policy change consists of stricter entry requirements about … better matched than those in the first cohort. The policy change appears to have reduced the incidence of over …

view tends to neglect two important dynamic effects: the role of migration networks, which could reduce immigrants' quality …, and the responsiveness of education decisions to the prospects of migration. Our model shows that migration networks and … immigration policies, the initial pattern of migrants' self-selection on education, and the way time-equivalent migration costs by …

This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced in the mid-1990s, on migrants …' probability of becoming entrepreneurs. The policy change consists of stricter entry requirements and restrictions to welfare … intuitions for the results and their policy implications. …