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English skills and early labour market integration : evidence from humanitarian migrants in Australia

Cheng, Zhiming; Wang, Ben Zhe; Jiang, Zhou; Taksa, Lucy; … - 2020

We use the panel data from the Building a New Life in Australia survey to examine the relationships between proficiency in English and labour market outcomes among humanitarian migrants. Having better general or speaking skills in English is certainly associated with a higher propensity for...

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Hamburg im geopolitisch neuen Europa

Reuter, Jochen - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 44 (1991) 29, pp. 03-09

Wirtschaftsbehörde der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg die Perspektiven des Standortes Hamburg in den neunziger Jahren untersucht. Die …

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Bundesweit knapp 6 500 Personen durch Hamburger Messen und Kongresse beschäftigt

Penzkofer, Horst - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 60 (2007) 09, pp. 35-39

Instituts über die wirtschaftliche Bedeutung der Hamburger Messen und Kongresse für die Region Hamburg und die Bundesrepublik …-/Veranstaltungsteilnehmer der Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH auf rund 385 Mill. €, von denen in Deutschland 334 Mill. € anfallen. Die insgesamt … angestoßenen gesamtwirtschaftlichen Produktionseffekte betragen rund 553 Mill. €, mehr als die Hälfte ist in Hamburg wirksam …

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International labor and capital flows : complements or substitutes?

Kugler, Maurice; Rapoport, Hillel - In: Economics letters 94 (2007) 2, pp. 155-162

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The supply of foreign talent : how skill-biased technology drives the location choice and skills of new immigrants

Beerli, Andreas; Indergand, Ronald; Kunz, Johannes - 2021

An important goal of immigration policy is to facilitate the entry of foreignborn workers whose skills are in short supply in national labor markets. In recent decades, information and communication technology [ICT] has fueled the demand for highly educated workers at the expense of lower...

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On asymmetric migration patterns from developing countries

Acharyya, Rajat; Kar, Saibal - 2017

This paper shows that trade and emigration of skilled workers from a poor country is complementary but that between trade and emigration of unskilled workers is a substitute. The asymmetric effect of more openness to trade on the local wages seems to be crucial in driving such results. The...

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How immigrants helped EU labor markets to adjust during the Great Recession

Kahanec, Martin; Guzi, Martin - 2017

The economic literature starting with Borjas (2001) suggests that immigrants are more flexible than natives in responding to changing sectoral, occupational, and spatial shortages in the labor market. In this paper, we study the relative responsiveness to labor shortages by immigrants from...

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Social contacts, Dutch language proficiency and immigrant economic performance in the Netherlands

Chiswick, Barry R.; Wang, Zhiling - 2019

Using longitudinal data on immigrants in the Netherlands fromthe survey 'Social Position and Use of Public Facilities by Immigrants' (SPVA) for the years 1991, 1994, 1998, 2002, we examined the impacts of social contacts and Dutch language proficiency on adult foreign-born men's earnings,...

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Should I stay or should I go? : migration and job-skills mismatch among Italian doctoral recipients

Alfano, Vincenzo; D'Uva, Marcella; De Simone, Elina; … - 2019

Finding a non-academic job in line with both doctoral graduates' degree and acquired know-how can be difficult because of insufficient demand for R&D skills in public administration and private enterprise and/or because of the lack of matching between the existing demand and the Ph.D. holders'...

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Immigration and wages : the role of endogenous worker assignment to firms

Mayr, Karin - In: Economics letters 183 (2019), pp. 1-4

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