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Post-Socialist International Migration : The Case of China-to-South Korea Ethnic Labour Migration
Kim, Anna Myunghee - 2010
international labour migration. The study suggests that ethnic migration from a socialist transition economy to a capital …-rich economy linked through ancestral connections must be reconsidered in the context of the changing global migration and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013137553
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The Post-Enlargement Migration Experience in the Baltic Labor Markets
Hazans, Mihails - 2011
We use Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian LFS data (2002-2007) complemented with several other surveys to compare the profile of Baltic temporary workers abroad before and after EU accession with that of stayers and return migrants. Determinants of migration and return, as well as selection issues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121752
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Romanian Migrants During Transition and Enlargements
Andren, Daniela - 2014
new wave of the labor mobility of professionals with impacts upon Romanian economy and society …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039607
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Immigration, Unemployment and Growth in the Host Country : Bootstrap Panel Granger Causality Analysis on OECD Countries
Boubtane, Ekrame - 2011
This paper examines the causality relationship between immigration, unemployment and economic growth of the host country. We employ the bootstrap panel Granger causality testing approach of Kónya (2006) that allows to test for causality on each individual country separably by accounting for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122115
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Dynamic Ethnic Fractionalization and Economic Growth in the Transition Economies from 1989 to 2007
Campos, Nauro F. - 2009
In their survey of the literature on ethnic fractionalization and economic performance, Alesina and La Ferrara (JEL 2005) identify two main directions for future research. One is to improve the measurement of diversity and the other to treat diversity as an endogenous variable. This paper tries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013153312
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Modernizing China's Growth Paradigm
Prasad, Eswar S. - 2007
the economy resilient to large shocks, ensure the sustainability of its growth, and translate this growth into … development, along with its rising market orientation and increasing integration with the world economy, may make the incremental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778329
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Shadow Economies and Corruption All Over the World : What Do We Really Know?
Schneider, Friedrich - 2021
Estimations of the size and development of the shadow economy for 145 countries, including developing, transition and … highly developed OECD economies over the period 1999 to 2003 are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (as a … with a labor market regulation are the driving forces of the shadow economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317424
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Distribution of Natural Resources, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development : Growth Dynamics with Two Elites
Falkinger, Josef; Grossmann, Volker - 2021
This paper develops a model in which the interaction of entrepreneurial investments and power of the owners of land or other natural resources determines structural change and economic development. A more equal distribution of natural resources promotes structural change and growth through two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318254
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Pioneering a New Approach to Improving Working Conditions in Developing Countries : Better Factories Cambodia
Robertson, Raymond - 2020
the birth and growth of the Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) program, review the academic literature that has focused on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012837917
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Globalisation and the Gender Earnings Gap : Evidence from Sri Lanka and Cambodia 1992-2015
Robertson, Raymond - 2018
women's wages in the apparel sector in developing countries. Using household and labour force surveys from Cambodia and Sri …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910737