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A Life-Cycle Model of Outmigration and Economic Assimilation of Immigrants in Germany

Bellemare, Charles - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

This paper estimates a structural dynamic life-cycle model of outmigration where, in each period, immigrants choose … features of existing life-cycle theories of outmigration but distinguishes itself by introducing uncertainty in about future … overcome the problem of not directly observing outmigration movements by using panel attrition as a proxy variable and use a …

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A Dynamic Analysis for inter-regional migratory movements in Spain (1986-2001) based on the MCC Method

HIERRO, MARIA; Guijarro Garvi, Guijarro Garvi , Marta - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2005) 6, pp. 125-140

Markov chains are a powerful statistical tool to study temporal and spatial dynamic of mobility. However, its original formulation is far from reality due to its fundamental hypothesis. This paper is aimed to present some methods that relax one of these hypotheses: temporal homogeneity. We will...

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Sequential Migration, and the German Reunification

Birk, Angela - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2004

The paper develops a sequential migration model and derives a worker's optimal policies for migration and employment. With the worker's simulated reservation wage functions for employment and migration, a stationary equilibrium is defined. In that equilibrium, stationary distributions of...

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Kinetics of jobs in multi-link cities with migration-driven aggregation process

Sun, Ruoyan - In: Economic Modelling 30 (2013) C, pp. 36-41

Immigration has long been a hotly debated issue. The core of this debate is immigrants' impact on local job markets. Some people insist that instead of creating more jobs, immigrants actually take away more jobs thus decrease the living standard of natives. Others argue that the presence of...

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Can Sectoral Shifts Generate Persistent Unemployment in Real Business Cycle Models?

Mikhail, Ossama; Eberwein, Curtis J.; Handa, Jagdish - EconWPA - 2003

This paper extends the standard Real Business Cycle model to incorporate sectoral shifts in unemployment. Using relative sectoral technology and sectoral tastes shocks, combined with labor adjustment costs across sectors, we assess the possibility of generating persistent aggregate unemployment....

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DO IMMIGRANTS ROB JOBS? A CASE STUDY OF AUSTRALIA

Chang, Hsiao-chuan - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 2003

This paper constructs a dynamic theoretical model and calibrates the model with the Australian data. The simulations provide new findings which demonstrate that skilled immigrants are not ‘job robbers’ but unskilled immigrants have the potential to become such. The result that immigrants are...

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ARE FOREIGN WORKERS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INCREASING UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN TAIWAN?

Chang, Hsiao-chuan - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 2002

This paper investigates the current important issue in Taiwan that the impact of foreign workers on the rising unemployment by a dynamic intertemporal general equilibrium model. The results show that the introduction of foreign workers plays a complementary role and reduces unemployment rate at...

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A Life-Cycle Model of Outmigration and Economic Assimilation of Immigrants in Germany

Bellemare, C. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

This paper estimates a structural dynamic life-cycle model of outmigration where, in each period, immigrants choose … features of existing life-cycle theories of outmigration but distinguishes itself by introducing uncertainty in about future … ignored in the literature.We overcome the problem of not directly observing outmigration movements by using panel attrition as …

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Post-enlargement emigration and new EU members' labor markets

Zaiceva, Anzelika - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) August, pp. 1-10

unique opportunity to evaluate the labor market effects of emigration. Outmigration has contributed to higher wages for …

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Identification and Estimation of Economic Models of Outmigration Using Panel Attrition

Bellemare, Charles - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

region and move to another. This paper shows conditions under which the (conditional) outmigration probability, work … present an econometric model which extracts the information on outmigration behavior from sample attrition and allows to …

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