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Aggregate-level migration studies as a tool for forecasting future migration streams
Fertig, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2000
Assessing the migration potential and predicting future migration streams are among the most relevant, yet least well understood topics of migration research. The usual approach taken to address aggregate-level prediction problems is to fit ad hoc specifications to historical data, and to...
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A macroeconomic experiment in mass immigration
Hercowitz, Zvi; Yashiv, Eran - 2002
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The determinants of the geographic concentration among immigrants : application to Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002
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Labor mobility of immigrants : training, experience, language and opportunities
Cohen, Sarit; Eḳshṭain, Tsevi - 2002
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Labor market assimilation and the self-employment decision of immigrant entrepreneurs
Lofstrom, Magnus - 1999
This paper uses data from the 1980 and 1990 U.S. Censuses to study labor market assimilation of self-employed immigrants. Separate earnings functions for the self-employed and wage/salary workers are estimated. To control for endogenous sorting into the sectors, models of the self-employment...
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The immigrant welfare effect : take-up or eligibility?
Castronova, Edward (contributor) - 1999
for which they are eligible? The answer is politically important, but because most current research on immigration and …
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The elusive concept of immigrant quality : evidence from 1970 - 1990
Duleep, Harriet Orcutt - 2002
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The pro-trade effect of immigration on American exports during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Dunlevy, James A.; Hutchinson, William K. - 2001
looking to history. We show that immigration, primarily from Europe between 1870 and 1910, had an important pro-trade effect …
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Fiskalische Effekte der Zuwanderung nach Deutschland : eine Generationenbilanz
Bonin, Holger - 2001
The paper employs generational accounting to analyze the intertemporal fiscal impact of immigration to Germany … externality on the incumbent population due to immigration is found positive and large. Further, immigration probably reduces … generational redistribution through demographic aging even if migrants assimilate slowly fiscally. However, while selective …
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Immigration and heterogeneous labor in Western Germany
Frölich, Markus; Puhani, Patrick A. - 2002
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