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inequality in all OECD countries. These results still hold true when we correct for the estimates of undocumented immigrants, for … the skill-downgrading of immigrants, when we focus on immigration from non-OECD countries, and when we consider … ; schooling externalities ; average wage ; wage inequality …
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of robustness checks. Our results suggest that diversity among college-educated immigrants positively affects economic … R&D sector. The gains from diversity are maximized when immigrants originate from economically or culturally distant …
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the population left behind, and on the cultural distance between natives and immigrants in the OECD countries. …
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capital with two dimensions of immigration policy: restrictiveness, and selectivity. The model predicts that the relationship … restrictiveness and selectivity of immigration policies at destination. The results strongly support the theoretical analysis …
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This paper investigates the long-term implications of climate change on local, interregional, and international migration of workers. For nearly all of the world's countries, our micro-founded model jointly endogenizes the effects of changing temperature and sea level on income distribution and...
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This paper reviews four decades of economics research on the brain drain, with a focus on recent contributions and on development issues. We first assess the magnitude, intensity and determinants of the brain drain, showing that brain drain (or high-skill) migration is becoming the dominant...
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the previous ones. This is due to the changing origin mix of immigrants, which translates into lower levels of human …
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Discussions of high-skilled mobility typically evoke migration patterns from poorer to wealthier countries, which ignore movements to and between developing countries. This paper presents, for the first time, a global overview of human capital mobility through bilateral migration stocks by...
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The question of how people revise their decisions about whether to emigrate, and where to, when facing changes in the global environment is of critical importance in migration literature. We propose a cross-nested logit (CNL) approach to generalize the way deviations from the IIA (independence...
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We study the effect of local exposure to populism on net population movements by citizenship status, gender, age and education level in the context of Italian municipalities. We present two research designs to estimate the causal effect of populist attitudes and politics. Initially, we use a...
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