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-country migration policies across Europe and (ii) that the European Union needs to become an active player on the international labour …
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, and innovation in Africa. Using data from 34 African countries over the period 2011-2016 sourced from the World Bankâ …
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-country migration policies across Europe and (ii) that the European Union needs to become an active player on the international labour …
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This paper provides a simple theory of geographical mobility which simultaneously explains people’s choice of residences in space and the location of industry. Residences are chosen on the basis of the utility which mobile households obtain across locations. The spatial pattern of industry is...
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examining the correlates of out-migration for children under 15 whose mother's reside in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India. 1 … are consistent with a classical view of migration: children on average appear to migrate out of competitive, rural child … labor markets for net financial gain. The costs of migration are important. Children are less likely to migrate from more …
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differentials essentially disappear. We also find that migration and job mobility are highly selective processes. Our evidence …
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in the face of asymmetric shocks in Euroland. To this end, we estimate the elasticity of migration with respect to … migration takes several years. We conclude that labour mobility is extremely unlikely to act as a sufficient adjustment …
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This paper investigates the effects of home-ownership on labour mobility and unemployment duration. We distinguish between finding employment locally or by being geographically mobile. We find that home ownership hampers the propensity to move for job reasons but improves the chances of finding...
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There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labor force, and the potential policy responses. This paper uses a bi-national survey on immigrant performance to investigate the sorting of individuals into full-time paid-employment and entrepreneurship and their economic success....
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There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labor force, and the potential policy responses. This paper uses a bi-national survey on immigrant performance to investigate the sorting of individuals into full-time paid-employment and entrepreneurship and their economic success....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762301