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, we show that local governments responded to this migration shock with selective and persistent tax raises as well as … effects on people's preferences for redistribution. In areas with larger inflows in the 1940s, people have substantially … higher demand for redistribution more than 50 years later. …
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I examine the effect of immigrant inflows in Europe on natives' individual attitudes towards redistribution and … attitudes in a joint empirical framework. Using migration data at the NUTS regional level from the European Labor Force Survey … welfare and put restrictions on migration. When migrants are mostly low-skilled (high-skilled), European citizens typically …
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relationships have the opposite signs in economies characterized by skilled migration (relative to the native population). Such …
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relationships have the opposite signs in economies characterized by skilled migration (relative to the native population). Such …
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capturing the rationale and essence of the above-mentioned redistribution model and considers its sensitivity and robustness to … ; active labour market policy ; redistribution …
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High-skilled workers are four times more likely to migrate than low-skilled workers. This skill bias in migration … - often called brain drain - has been at the center of a heated debate about the welfare consequences of emigration from … bias in migration significantly increases welfare in most receiving countries. Moreover, due to a more efficient global …
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capturing the rationale and essence of the above-mentioned redistribution model and considers its sensitivity and robustness to …
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Based on static partial equilibrium analysis, the new brain drain literature argues that, by raising the return to education, a brain drain generates a brain gain that is, under certain conditions, larger than the brain drain itself, and that such a net brain gain results in an increase in...
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Based on static partial equilibrium analysis, the "new brain drain" literature argues that, by raising the return to education, a brain drain generates a brain gain that is, under certain conditions, larger than the brain drain itself, and that such a net brain gain results in an increase in...
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This paper reexamines the literature on the impact of migration on household members left behind at origin. The … empirical problem previous studies address is the self-selection of households into migration, i.e. the endogenous decision as …, 1994; Rubin, 1974). I show that the point-identification of the causal impact of migration requires strong behavioral …
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