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Educating Europe
Poutvaara, Panu - 2004
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404287
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The impact of forced migration on in-group and out-group social capital
Hager, Anselm; Valasek, Justin - 2022
In this paper, we study how forced migration impacts the in-group and out-group social capital of Syrian refugees and … the migration experience (for refugees) and the refugee crisis (for the host population). Additionally, we study the … social spillovers to Palestinians, an established refugee population in Lebanon. We find that the impact of forced migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013162304
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Migration and cultural change
Rapoport, Hillel; Sardoschau, Sulin; Silve, Arthur - 2020
We examine both theoretically and empirically how migration affects cultural change in home and host countries. Our … theoretical model integrates various compositional and cultural transmission mechanisms of migration-based cultural change for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270567
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The effect of conflict on Ukrainian refugees' return and integration
Adema, Joop; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Giesing, Yvonne; … - 2023
During 2022, about eight million Ukrainians were displaced from Ukraine due to the Russian invasion. Whether these individuals will return holds great significance for Ukraine's reconstruction and is pivotal in shaping integration strategies in host countries. We used Facebook ads to recruit a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014450788
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Earnings assimilation of post-reunification East German migrants in West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Sauer, Irakli - 2024
robust to controlling for potentially endogenous return migration and labor force participation. Controls for fixed effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014632347
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Turkish delight does Turkey´s accession to the EU bring economic benefits?
Lejour, Arjan; Mooij, Ruud A. de - 2004
Turkey triggered by EU-membership; and (iii) migration in response to the free movement of workers. Overall, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402438
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Recoupling economic and social prosperity
Lima de Miranda, Katharina; Snower, Dennis J. - 2020
This paper explores a new theoretical and empirical approach to the assessment of human wellbeing, relevant to current challenges of social fragmentation in the presence of globalization and technological advance. We present two indexes of well-being - solidarity (S) and agency (A) - to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171696
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Fighting mobile crime
Crinò, Rosario; Immordino, Giovanni; Piccolo, Salvatore - 2019
their territory. Crime is mobile, ex ante (migration) and ex post (fleeing), and criminals hiding abroad after having com …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011956277
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Artificial time inconsistency as a remedy for the race to the bottom
Weichenrieder, Alfons J. (contributor);  … - 2005
A long-standing concern in the literature has been that household mobility implies a serious threat to the viability of redistributive taxation. This paper considers the effects of deferred integration of migrants into the redistributive system of the target country. In a model of symmetric...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003300928
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Integrated public education, fertility and human capital
Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2011
This article analyzes the consequences of integration in public education. I show that the flight from the integrated multicultural public schools to private education increases private educational expenditures and, as a result, decreases fertility among more affluent parents whose children...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009261799