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Best and brightest? : the impact of student visa restrictiveness on who attends college in the US
Chen, Mingyu; Howell, Jessica; Smith, Jonathan - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012214466
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The brain drain between knowledge-based economies : the European human capital outflow to the US
Tritah, Ahmed (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003750615
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Informal sector, remittances, and political stability : a study of Granger-causality in four large geopolitical sets
Lah, Mamadou; Salameh, Hadi - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015071793
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An international multilevel competition policy system
Budzinski, Oliver - 2009
This paper develops a proposal for an international multilevel competition policy system, which draws on the insights of the analysis of multilevel systems of institutions. In doing so, it targets to contribute bridging a gap in the current world economic order, i.e. the lack of supranational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003821589
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Equilibrium with a market of permits
Jouvet, Pierre-André; Michel, Philippe; Rotillon, Gilles - 2004
In this paper we present the main results of three original studies on the equilibrium with a market of tradeable permits in a static framework. In first study, we have considered an international equilibrium of two countries which depend on the quantity of permits to each country. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603371
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On capturing oil rents with a national excise tax revisited
Rubio, Santiago J. - 2004
In this paper the scope of Bergstrom's (1982) results is studied. Moreover, his analysis is extended assuming that extraction cost is directly related to accumulated extractions. For the case of a competitive market it is found that the optimal policy is a constant tariff if extraction is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606959
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Immigration and national wages : clarifying the theory and the empirics
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni - 2008
This paper estimates the effects of immigration on wages of native workers at the national U.S. level. Following Borjas (2003) we focus on national labor markets for workers of different skills and we enrich his methodology and refine previous estimates. We emphasize that a production function...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008796285
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Immigration, offshoring and American jobs
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni; Wright, Greg C. - 2010
How many "American jobs" have U.S.-born workers lost due to immigration and offshoring? Or, alternatively, is it possible that immigration and offshoring, by promoting cost-savings and enhanced efficiency in firms, have spurred the creation of jobs for U.S. natives? We consider a multi-sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008747717
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Managing migration through quotas : an option-theory perspective
Moretto, Michele; Vergalli, Sergio - 2008
Recent European Legislation on immigration has revealed a particular paradox on migration policies. On the one hand … framework . To do this, we have used a real option approach to migration choice that assumes that the decision to migrate can be … of counterbalancing immigration policies is not odd but it could be in line with an optimal policy to control migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008772378
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Strategic immigration policies and welfare in heterogeneous countries
Fujita, Masahisa; Weber, Shlomo - 2004
In this paper we consider a model with two industrialised countries and immigrants that come from the rest of the world . The countries are distinguished on the basis of three parameters: population size, bias towards immigrants, and production complementarity between native population and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011599006