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Immigrant employment and the contract enforcement costs of offshoring
Hatzigeorgiou, Andreas; Karpaty, Patrik; Kneller, Richard; … - 2022 - This draft: February 2022
Offshoring continues to be an important dimension of firms' internationalization choices. However, offshoring also increases contract enforcement costs by inhibiting the coordination and monitoring of performance. Immigrant employees may reduce such costs through their specific knowledge of the...
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Anti-migration as a threat to internationalization? : a review of the migration-internationalization literature
Hatzigeorgiou, Andreas; Lodefalk, Magnus - 2018
more control over immigration. The most recent US presidential election also focused on immigration. Anti …
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Fiscal position of immigrants in Europe : a quantile regression approach
Joxhe, Majlinda; Scaramozzino, Pasquale; Zanaj, Skerdilajda - 2021
This paper compares the net fiscal position (NFP) of immigrants versus natives using data from the European Survey on Living Conditions (EU-SILC) for the period 2007-2015. By employing a quantile regression approach, we find that European and non-European migrants have a different fiscal...
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The long-term effect of migration on economic inequality between EU Member States
Ulceluse, Magdalena M. - 2019
This paper explores the long-term effect of migration on economic inequality between the 28 EU member states, covering the period 1995-2017. The cross-national, longitudinal analysis demonstrates that migration has had a positive and significant effect on development and economic growth in 28...
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Immigrant supply of marketable child care and native fertility in Italy
Mariani, Rama Dasi; Rosati, Furio Camillo - 2021
The availability of child-care services has often been advocated as one of the instruments to counter the fertility decline observed in many high-income countries. In the recent past large inflows of lowskilled migrants have substantially increased the supply of child-care services. In this...
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Immigration policy and remittance behaviour
Piracha, Matloob; Tani, Massimiliano; Tchuente, Guy - 2021
This paper analyses the remittance behaviour of two cohorts of migrants who entered Australia before and after a policy change implemented in the 1990s, which tightened the entry requirements for a subgroup of applicants. We use a mix of a conditional difference-in-differences and OLS estimator...
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The fiscal impact of immigration in the EU
Christl, Michael; Bélanger, Alain; Conte, Alessandra; … - 2021
The increasing flows of immigrants in Europe over the last decade has generated a range of considerations in the policy agenda of many receiving countries. One of the main considerations for policy makers and public opinions alike is whether immigrants contribute their ”fair” share to their...
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How do new immigration flows affect existing immigrants? : evidence from the refugee crisis in Germany
Deole, Sumit S.; Huang, Yue - 2020
). Our identification allows us to emphasize the role of immigrants' culture in estimating immigration's socio …-economic impact. Additionally, we distinguish between the labor demand and labor supply effects associated with immigration, which … enables us to reflect on the ambiguous labor market impact of immigration suggested in the existing literature. In particular …
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International trade and labor market integration of immigrants
Lodefalk, Magnus; Sjöholm, Fredrik; Tang, Aili - 2020
We examine if international trade improves labor market integration of immigrants in Sweden. Immigrants participate substantially less than natives in the labor market. However, trading with a foreign country is expected to increase the demand for immigrants from that country. By hiring...
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Suffering and prejudice : do negative emotions predict immigration concerns?
Deole, Sumit S.; Huang, Yue - 2020
immigration has not been investigated. Using the individual-level panel data from Germany, we study the impact of the individual …'s experience of negative emotions (sadness, fear, and anger) on immigration concerns and bridge this gap in the literature. After … are statistically and significantly associated with the respondent's immigration concerns. The association holds for male …
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