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Germany from 1997-2016, we identify mass layoffs and estimate the trajectory of earnings and employment of observationally …-employment probabilities and post-layoff wages and is not driven by selective return migration. Key mechanisms include sorting into lower …
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A sizeable literature analyses how immigration affects attitudes towards migrants and discusses differences between … background of the large-scale influx of refugees into Germany between 2015 and 2016, this paper uses data from a unique and … representative survey of the German population to assess whether respondents express fears of job loss due to immigration. We focus …
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wages and rising wage dispersion over time. …
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training. Finally, we show that other poor labor market outcomes of visible minority immigrants, including their wages and …
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suggest that immigration exhibits negative effects on native employment and wages, and has no effects on total employment …. Imports affect employment negatively and exports have a positive effect on wages. The German results indicate that immigration …Trade and migration have become more important in recent years for Austria and Germany. The transition in Central and …
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the 1980s, and latterly by immigration in the 2000s. New measures of labour market flows by migrant status uncover both …
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across-the-border work is likely to be more common. There is no robust evidence on an impact on employment or wages. At least …
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In this paper, we show that the wage assimilation of immigrants is the result of the intricate interplay between individual skill accumulation and dynamic equilibrium effects in the labor market. When immigrants and natives are imperfect substitutes, increasing immigrant inflows widen the wage...
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We estimate the impact of the income earned in the host country on return migration of labor migrants from developing countries. We use a three-state correlated competing risks model to account for the strong dependence of labor market status and the income earned. Our analysis is based on...
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Today, Europe is a continent of low participation, low employment labor markets. Many observers would like to blame poor employment outcomes on the Euro or on austerity. But these are dangerous distractions from real problems that constitute imperatives for structural reform. There are...
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