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concentration of migrants with low parental education, while migrants with high parental education are found to have no impact. The …
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This paper examines the effects of several macroeconomic variables such as GDP, imports, unemployment, immigration and … emigration on the real wages and salaries of German laborers. Annual data for 49 years has been used to estimate twelve different … regressions, trying to capture the effect of these variables on the real wages and salaries in Germany while considering the …
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preventing immigration is 3.2% higher wages, but the largest loss is 0.3% lower wages. Crowding of immigrants into select …/training and communication skills. Counterfactual estimates of the wage impacts of immigration are skewed: the largest gain from …
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This paper studies the effects of immigration on the wages of Argentinean native workers over the period 1993-2012. I …. Immigration from these six countries accounts for 95% of the total immigration from Latin American countries. The empirical … of heterogeneous impact by country of origin. Overall, findings show a significant negative impact of immigration on …
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Abstract: This paper applies the Blinder-Oaxaca methodology in order to decompose the average earnings differentials between Greek workers and different groups of immigrants. We use information about 8,429 individuals of which 1,185 are immigrants. The data are drawn from the Greek Labor Force...
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relationship between that misperceptions about immigrants an immigration and discrimination against immigrants in labor market. Our … of an econometric model confirms that misperceptions about the size of immigration and its effects on the country …
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Abstract: This paper applies cointegration analysis and Granger non-causality tests in order to identify the direction of causality between migration in Greece and two macroeconomic variables: GDP and unemployment. We use annual data for the 1980-2011 period. The data are drawn from the...
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for migrants, as “closed berth” cabins, for two to eight passengers each, slowly supplanted older and less comfortable … capacity was in closed berths; by 1914, 35%. Steerage alone went from about 10% to 24% closed berths. Accommodation of migrants … corroborated. Closed berths for migrants came gradually to all routes regardless of shifting cartel effectiveness, passenger …
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different immigration policies. On the one hand, skill-neutral change implies an immigrant skill distribution that is dominated …-skill immigration along with high-skill immigration. We show consistency of our model's predictions with data from the United States and …
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The advent of rising immigration has spurred research into a number of important issues insofar as the indigenous labor …. Others, like the interrelationships among immigration flows, African-American male earnings, employment, and incarceration … association among immigration, Black male employment rates, and Black male incarceration rates over the period 1962-2006, ceteris …
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