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new light on this question by comparing pre- and post-crisis migration movements at the regional level in both Europe and … tentative evidence that the migration response to the crisis has been considerable in Europe, in contrast to the United States … to labour market shocks. Our estimates suggest that, if all measured population changes in Europe were due to migration …
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Income inequality is increasing in European cities and this rising inequality has a spatial footprint in cities and neighbourhoods. Poor and rich people are increasingly living separated and this can threaten the social sustainability of cities. Low income people, often with an ethnic minority...
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) introducing foreign languages into compulsory school curricula, affect subsequent migration across European countries. We …. Combining this data with information on recent migration flows by cohorts, we find that an additional year of compulsory … on the specific content of an education policy, "more education" can thus have opposite effects on migration. …
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changes as proxies for regional migration. Comparing the results with those for the United States and the European Union, the … the state/NUTS-1 and district level in both the United States and Europe. We find that Indian workers react to asymmetric … regional shocks by adjusting up to a third of a regional non-employment shock through migration within two years. This is …
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We propose a new methodology to estimate empirically the input price-induced technical change and total factor productivity (TFP) growth in China. Our primary goal is to test Hicks' induced innovation hypothesis by examining whether technical change in China has been induced by sharp increase in...
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We estimate calories available to workers' households in the USA, Belgium, Britain, France and Germany in 1890/1. We … significantly less. Finally we ask economic migration leads to taller children. To answer that we estimate the influence of children …
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-crisis migration movements at the regional level in both Europe and the United States, and their association with asymmetric labour … measured population changes in Europe were due to migration for employment purposes - i.e. an upper-bound estimate - up to … about a quarter of the asymmetric labour market shock would be absorbed by migration within a year. However, in Europe and …
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In this paper, we attempt to understand the determinants of mobility by introducing the concept of local social capital …
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analyses mainly refer to female labor supply. In search for important determinants of these transitions, six EU-countries with … different labor market-regimes are selected as examples (Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Ireland, UK). Within these … countries, women's determinants of labor market transitions are compared by means of pooled multinominal logit-regressions. The …
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almost 20,000 patenting firms from Europe over the period 2003-2012. The main outcome from the proposed GMM-SYS estimations …
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