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develop a theoretical search and matching model with two ethnic groups of workers (natives and immigrants), two search …
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robust to controlling for potentially endogenous return migration and labor force participation. Controls for fixed effects …
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The process of matching between firms and workers is an important mechanism in determining the distribution of wages … association of firm-worker matches known as positive assortative matching (PAM). Immigration in a local labor market, by … that the increased degree of positive assortative matching is mainly reached by high-productive firms "losing" lower …
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for theoretical models which predict different remittance time paths between return and permanent migrants. -- Migration … ; Remittances ; German Socio Economic Panel …
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We develop a model to explain two-way migration of high-skilled individuals between countries that are similar in their … economic characteristics. High-skilled migration results from the combination of workers whose abilities are private knowledge … migration cost, high-skilled workers self-select into the group of migrants. The laissez-faire equilibrium features too much …
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Taking advantage of the panel structure of the data, the impact of intermarriage on labor market productivity as measured by earnings is examined. Contrarily to previous studies which rely on instrumental variable techniques, selection issues are addressed within a fixed effects framework. The...
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