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of migrants to four countries, viz. France, Germany, the UK and the US, which receive a substantial share of all …
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micro-data for France, Germany, the UK and the US, we study their decisions to migrate to one of the four countries using a …
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illustrate our approach by comparing Germany and the US based on harmonized micro data. We find significant, sizeable and robust …
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to the fit. Using data for the United States, the euro area and Germany, we assess the performance of boosting when …
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Immigration may impact income distribution both by affecting the skill composition of a country's residents, and, by changing relative factor supplies, its relative factor prices. We provide some background evidence on compositional factors but focus primarily on factor prices. We first consider...
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Previous assessments of nominal exchange rate determination have focused upon a narrow set of models typically of the 1970 s vintage, including monetary and portfolio balance models. In this paper we re-assess the in-sample fit and out-of-sample prediction of a wider set of models that have been...
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economic growth. The model is estimated using quarterly data for Germany, the UK and the US from 1960 to 1999. Our econometric …
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, this will be illustrated for the cases of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Sweden, the UK, and the US. The results are based …
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and Germany to condition the relationship between real wages and business fluctuations on the phase of the cycle, it is … general, the evidence for countercyclical wages is stronger in Germany than for the US, but taken together there is no clear …
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from millions of digitized books for the USA, UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. While existing measures go back at most …
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