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This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model where individuals differ in ability and location preference to evaluate the mechanisms that affect the evolution of immigrants' careers in conjunction with their re-migration plans. Our analysis highlights a novel form of selective return...
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The question of whether migration can be an equilibrating force in the labour market is an important criterion for an optimal currency area. It is of particular interest currently in the context of high and rising levels of labour market disparities, in particular within the Eurozone where there...
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The question of whether migration can be an equilibrating force in the labour market is an important criterion for an optimal currency area. It is of particular interest currently in the context of high and rising levels of labour market disparities, in particular within the Eurozone where there...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011129922
We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by being willing and able to … observationally equivalent natives. Areas with large numbers of immigrants may therefore lead to more entrepreneurship and innovation …
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of 12 months or longer between 1 August 1999 and 31 July 2002, we track all subsequent moves of these migrants out of and … security eligibility and some other policy changes affecting New Zealand migrants to Australia, implemented between February … and June 2001. United Kingdom migrants to Australia, who were not affected by the policy changes, provide a "control group …
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occupation in which they work. We find that migrants living in New Zealand for less than 5 years are on average overeducated …, while earlier migrants are on average undereducated. However, once accounting for heterogeneity, we find that both … overeducated and undereducated migrants become, with increasing years of residence in New Zealand, more similar to comparable …
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occupation in which they work. We find that migrants living in New Zealand for less than 5 years are on average overeducated …, while earlier migrants are on average undereducated. However, once accounting for heterogeneity, we find that both … overeducated and undereducated migrants become, with increasing years of residence in New Zealand, more similar to comparable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317952
of 12 months or longer between 1 August 1999 and 31 July 2002, we track all subsequent moves of these migrants out of and … security eligibility and some other policy changes affecting New Zealand migrants to Australia, implemented between February … and June 2001. United Kingdom migrants to Australia, who were not affected by the policy changes, provide a "control group …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004971284
Using longitudinal data on the universe of workers in Denmark during the period 1991-2008 we track the labor market outcomes of low skilled natives in response to an exogenous inflow of low skilled immigrants. We innovate on previous identification strategies by considering immigrants...
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