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Using a point system for selecting immigrants
Tani, Massimiliano - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
Restricting immigration to young and skilled immigrants using a point system, as in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, succeeds in selecting economically desirable immigrants and provides orderly management of population growth. But the point system cannot fix short-term skilled labor shortages...
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Using a point system for selecting immigrants
Tani, Massimiliano - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10
Restricting immigration to young and skilled immigrants using a point system, as in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, succeeds in selecting economically desirable immigrants and provides orderly management of population growth. But the point system cannot fix short-term skilled labor...
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Innovation and employment
Vivarelli, Marco - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)
in many advanced economies. While process innovation can be job-destroying, product innovation can imply the emergence of … new firms, new sectors, and thus new jobs. But even for process innovation, the final impact on labor demand is shaped by … impede them. Policies should maximize the job-creation effect of product innovation and minimize the direct labor …
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