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Migration, remittances, poverty, and human capital : conceptual and empirical challenges
McKenzie, David J.; Sasin, Marcin J. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003521999
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Assessing interactions among education, social insurance, and labor market policies in a general equilibrium framework : an application to Morocco
Marouani, Mohamed Ali (contributor);  … - 2008
macroeconomic, education, and social protection policies have on the dynamics of employment and unemployment by skill level. The … positive assumptions regarding economic growth, unemployment rates are likely to remain close to current levels in the next … decade. The paper argues that only an integrated package of policies that affect the macro-economy, the investment climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003746562
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Labour market reforms, growth, and unemployment in labor-exporting countries in the Middle East and North Africa
Agénor, Pierre-Richard; Nabli, Mustapha K.; Yousef, Tarik - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002123100
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Gender, time use, and models of the household
Apps, Patricia - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001984262
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Poverty analysis using an international cross-country demand system
Cranfield, John A. L.; Preckel, Paul V.; Hertel, Thomas W. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003531434
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Stunted growth : why don't African firms create more jobs?
Iacovone, Leonardo; Ramachandran, Vijaya; Schmidt, Martin B. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010225542
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Using remittance transaction data for timely estimation of the foreign worker population in Malaysia
Zainab Ali Ahmad; Simler, Kenneth; Yi, Soonhwa - 2020
Malaysia has been grappling with understanding how many foreign workers reside in the country and thus faces challenges in formulating evidence-based foreign worker policies. This paper uses micro-level remittance transaction data collected from money transfer service providers to estimate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012297845
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As the market churns : estimates of firm exit and job loss using the World Bank's enterprise surveys
Aga, Gemechu A.; Francis, David C. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513516
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Do immigrants push natives towards safer jobs? : exposure to COVID-19 in the European Union
Bossavie, Laurent; Garrote Sanchez, Daniel; Makovec, Mattia - 2020
This paper assesses the impact of immigration to Western Europe on the exposure of native-born workers to economic and health risks created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Using various measures of occupational risks, it first shows that immigrant workers, especially those coming from lower-income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012434618
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Remittances and the brain drain revisited : the microdata show that more educated migrants remit more
Bollard, Albert; McKenzie, David J.; Morten, Melanie; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003917844