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An increasing international applicability of a given type of education encourages students to invest more effort when studying. Governments, on the other hand, face an incentive to divert the provision of public education away from internationally applicable education toward country-specific...
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from the EU that resulted, and then the recent more dramatic exodus of foreign-born residents during the covid-19 pandemic …
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This article studies the effect of immigration on house prices in the UK. It finds that immigration has a negative … population. Natives respond to immigration by moving to different areas and those who leave are at the top of the wage … immigration on house prices is driven by local areas where immigrants have lower education …
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We review research on the impact of immigration on income distribution. We discuss routes through which immigration can …. Immigration may affect the composition of skills among the residents of a country. Moreover, immigrants can, by changing relative … recent increases in immigration to OECD countries and on the distribution of native and immigrant educational attainment. We …
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A rise in population caused by increased immigration is sometimes accompanied by concerns that the increase in … immigrants. The UK and Germany have experienced significant increases in immigration in recent years and this study uses …
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(vertical and horizontal) between natives and immigrants in EU countries. Using microdata from the 2007 wave of the Adult …, the difference is higher for immigrants coming from non-EU countries than for those coming from other EU countries. We … find that immigrants from non-EU countries are less valued in the EU labour markets than natives with similar …
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In this paper, we simulate the labor market effects of net immigration and emigration during the 1990's in all OECD … wage effects of immigration and emigration. We use a range of parameter values spanning most of the estimates in the … literature. In all cases we find that immigration had a positive effect on the wage of less educated natives. It also increased …
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The paper uses a regional Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model to analyse the effects of immigration on three … small remote EU regions located within Scotland, Greece and Latvia. Two migration scenarios are assessed. In the first … investigated. The results indicate significant differences in the extent to which regional economies are affected by immigration …
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We estimate the impact of immigration on the wages of natives in Ireland applying the technique proposed by Borjas … suggest that care should be exercised when applying this method as inaccurate impressions of the impact of immigration on …
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In this paper, we analyse differences in the cyclical pattern of employment and wages of immigrants and natives for two large immigrant receiving countries, Germany and the UK. We show that, despite large differences in their immigrant populations, there are similar and significant differences...
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