It has been well documented that employment outcomes often differ considerably across areas. This paper examines the … external effects on labor force participation and employment for U.S. metropolitan area residents. The empirical results … employment for both women and men. We also find that less educated workers generally receive the largest external benefits. …

immigrants' labour force participation rate and employment probability. For recent immigrants who arrived in Canada within the … positively related to their employment probability in all censuses. However, living in an enclave has no significant effect on …

result was partly to be expected, and therefore the effect of immigrants on native employment is analyzed here. Two aspects … employment into unemployment; ii) job-search effectiveness measured by the probability of moving from unemployment into … employment within one year. The quarterly Labour Force Survey data (ISTAT) from 1993 to 1997 was used. The transition …

Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences …

Africa. Five challenges resulting from this crisis are identified: a production challenge, an underutilization challenge, a …

and trade is not harming employment and wages. Natives seem to be complements to migrants, at least to those from East … suggest that immigration exhibits negative effects on native employment and wages, and has no effects on total employment …. Imports affect employment negatively and exports have a positive effect on wages. The German results indicate that immigration …

the practice of married, female migrants leaving their children in the care of relatives in rural areas in order to … facilitate their employment. …