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The mobility of labor reduces national incentives to invest in internationally applicable education. The European Union could overcome this by allowing member states to institute graduate taxes or income-contingent loans, collected also from migrants. This paper presents calculations on how a...
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immigration on labour markets and government budgets. It also discusses migration policies from an economic point of view. By … bringing together a bulk of international literature on labour market and fiscal effects of migration in a systematic way it … provides a framework for assessing the economic effects of migration and improving the knowledge base for migration policies. …
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The paper reviews recent literature on the economics of migration and diasporas, focusing on economic gains and …
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This paper investigates the effect of Venezuelan transit migration on crime rates in Colombia. We exploit the reopening … of the Venezuela-Colombia border in 2016, which has led to a surge in transit migration, and geospatial information about … propensity score matching, we find that transit migration increased property crime rates in crossed municipalities, with both …
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The paper studies the role of international implications after EU enlargement. Based on a formal model with migration … costs for both capital and labor, it predicts a two-sided migration from the new to the old EU countries which is later … reversed. As the migration pattern chosen by market forces turns out to be effici e nt, migration should not be artificially …
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more connected, likely due to increased migration from poorer to richer regions. We find more socially connected region …
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? Combining industry-level patenting and migration data from 32 European countries, we show that emigration in fact positively …
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therefore have a systematic influence on election results. Using administrative migration and voting data, we show that counties … border and to airports to account for endogenous migration patterns. Results are robust to estimations using first …
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Turkey triggered by EU-membership; and (iii) migration in response to the free movement of workers. Overall, the …
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The effect of Brexit is an important topic in the European and British political agendas. This study examines the perspective of the EU countries, with regards how British citizens working in an EU country reacted to the end of free movement of workers. Employing synthetic control methods and...
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