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Cyclical dimensions of labour mobility after EU enlargement

Ahearne, Alan G.; Brücker, Herbert; Darvas, Zsolt M.; … - 2009

This paper explores the influence of the economic cycle on labour mobility within the EU, focusing on the likely impact of the present economic crisis. To do so, we use an econometrically calibrated simulation and a case study of Ireland. We find that, in the short run, the crisis is likely to...

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Ethnic networks and international trade

Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - In: Labor mobility and the world economy : [2004 Kiel Week …, (pp. 85-103). 2006

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Do values matter for intra-EU migration?

Wolf, Holger C. - In: Labor mobility and the world economy : [2004 Kiel Week …, (pp. 231-243). 2006

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Migration, co-ordination failures and EU enlargement

Boeri, Tito (contributor); Brücker, Herbert (contributor) - 2005

EU leaders are well aware of the relevance of migration in the European policy agenda. Thirty-two pages out of forty-eight of the Presidency Conclusions at the November 2004 European Council were devoted to migration policies. Economic theory suggests that there is a strong case for policy...

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An offer that you can't refuse? : agrimafias and migrant labor on vineyards in Southern Italy

Seifert, Stefan; Valente, Marica - 2018

In the 2011 post-Arab Spring migration wave, over 64,000 migrants landed on the southern Italian coast, with many of them potentially working illegally on farms through caporalato, a widespread system of illegal recruitment of underpaid farm labor run by Italian agrimafias. To test this...

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The war in Europe : economic costs of the Ukrainian conflict

Bluszcz, Julia; Valente, Marica - 2019

the Donbass region, Ukraine's productive core, has taken a severe toll on the country. Using cross-country panel data over … the period 1995-2017, this paper quantifies the short-term causal effects of the Donbass war on Ukraine's GDP. Results … from the counterfactual estimation by the synthetic control method show that Ukraine's per capita GDP foregone due to the …

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