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Pay and Unemployment Determinants of Migration Flows in the European Union
Afonso, António; Alves, José; Beck, Krzysztof - 2022
We analyze the migration drivers within the European Union countries. For a set of 23 EU countries over the 1995-2019 period, we use Bayesian Model Averaging and quantile regression to assess notably the relevance of unemployment and earnings. We find that the existence of a common border...
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Time-Space Dynamics of Return and Circular Migration : Theories and Evidence
Constant, Amelie F. - 2020
This chapter undertook the monumental task of providing a complete outlook about return, repeat, circular and onward migration by bringing together the perspectives of the host and the home country. In this endeavor, it reviewed and evaluated all theories about why people move, when they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842677
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Self-confirming immigration policy
Giordani, Paolo E.; Ruta, Michele - 2012
We study immigration policy in a small receiving economy under self-selection of migrants. We show that a non-discriminatory immigration policy choice affects and is affected by the migratory decisions of skilled and unskilled foreign workers. From this interaction multiple equilibria may arise,...
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Migration, unemployment, and skill downgrading : specific-factors approch
Vallizadeh, Ehsan; Muysken, Joan; Ziesemer, Thomas - 2013
Arbeitsplätze im Dienstleistungssektor. Das Modell, kalibriert mit Hilfe der Datensätze für Deutschland, liefert folgende wichtige …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010126919
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A note on brain gain and brain drain: Permanent migration and education policy
Haupt, Alexander; Krieger, Tim; Lange, Thomas - 2010
In this note, we present a novel channel for a brain gain. Students from a developing country study in a developed host country. A higher permanent migration probability of these students appears to be a brain drain for the developing country in the first place. However, it induces the host...
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Employment effects of language training for unemployed immigrants
Lang, Julia - 2018
Migranten. In dieser Studie wird untersucht, inwieweit die Teilnahme an einem Sprachkurs die Arbeitsmarktchancen von Personen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011914063
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Job mobility as a new explanation for the immigrant-native wage gap : a longitudinal analysis for the German labor market
Brenzel, Hanna; Reichelt, Malte - 2015
Theoretisch lassen sich Lohnunterschiede zwischen Migranten und Einheimischen mithilfe der Humankapitaltheorie erklären … Berücksichtigung von Humankapital-Variablen meist ein unerklärter Lohnunterschied zwischen Migranten und Einheimischen. Wir benutzen … einen umfangreichen Längsschnittdatensatz (ALWA-ADIAB) und analysieren die Arbeitsplatzmobilität von Migranten und …
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Does higher education help immigrants find a job? : a survival analysis
Brück-Klingberg, Andrea; Burkert, Carola; Garloff, Alfred - 2011
We analyse the role that education signals play in the transition rates from unemployment to finding a job. We compare the results for Ethnic Germans with those for foreigners from the same origin countries and Native Germans. In the first case, the two have the same labour market access but...
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The unemployment impact of the COVID-19 shutdown measures in Germany
Bauer, Anja; Weber, Enzo - 2020
Wir analysieren die kurzfristigen Arbeitsmarkteffekte der COVID-19 Eindämmungsmaßnahmen in Deutschland. Mittels eines …
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Counteracting unemployment in crises : non-linear effects of short-time work policy
Gehrke, Britta; Hochmuth, Brigitte - 2017
Short-time work is a labor market policy that subsidizes working time reductions among firms in financial difficulty in order to prevent layoffs and stabilize employment. Many OECD countries have used this policy in the Great Recession, for example. This paper shows that the effects of...
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