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We propose a dynamic general equilibrium model to address the effects of technological progress on immigrant skill composition. Our results from this positive model suggest that neutral and skill-biased technological change imply essentially different immigration policies. On the one hand,...
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This study analyzes the long-term evolution of the North American pulp and paper industry, and offers a new synthesis of the dynamic forces that spearheaded the expansion and transformation of this large manufacturing industry. The evolution of the North American pulp and paper industry between...
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the USA). Low transaction volume and small retail bank networks facilitated the early adoption of OLRT by savings banks in …
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In this paper we examine the mobility of Polish households with regard to saving rates during the years 2007-2010 and … compare it with the households’ saving mobility during the years 1997-2000. The analysis for 2007-2010 is based on the …-2009 and 2009-2010 from the Household Budget Surveys. We use the Markov mobility matrix and estimate the long-term ergodic …
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labour market. Thirdly, we propose a measure of mobility based on our similarity measure, and estimate a regression model … that relates mobility to worker and job characteristics and to the economic cycle. Finally, these tools are included in an …
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management of transport management and mobility, thought from the welfare and urban competitiveness, as part of a process of … territories in Medellín, through the development of mobility, seeking to generate a positive effect on access to downtown, saving …
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Although labor mobility has been recognized as a key mechanism for transferring tacit knowledge, prior research on …
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This study analyzes determinants of business relocation and identifies regional characteristics which attract relocating firms. Results indicate that the relocation decisions of firms are sector-dependent, and the migratory behavior of firms in knowledge-intensive sectors notably differs from...
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Variations between the diverse pension systems in the member states of the European Union hamper labour market mobility … accounts. This would have macroeconomic benefits and provide a solid pension provision that can enhance mobility, instead of …
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construction, or on the design, or even on the mobility systems. How one can face these problems, and how it can be so decisivelly …
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