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Asia Strategy on International Migration

Iguchi, Yasushi - In: Public Policy Review 10 (2014) 1, pp. 109-151

Japan needs to develop a strategy for planning and realizing economic integration suitable for Asia. Such a strategy should cover not only liberalization of trade in goods and services and investment but also management of international migration. When developing the strategy, it is important to...

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Skilled Migration : A Sign of Europe's Divide or Integration?

Bossavie, Laurent - 2022

, however, results in winners and losers depending on the extent of the complementarity and substitutability between migrants … ways to address the various costs that migration induces among different skill groups within regions that send migrants and … those that receive migrants. These methods must also improve cross-country coordination to more effectively unlock the …

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Guest-Worker Migration, Human Capital and Fertility

Leonid V. Azarnert? - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2011

This work focuses on a temporary guest-worker-type migration of individuals from the middle class of the wealth distribution. The article demonstrates that the possibility of a low-skilled guest-worker employment in a higher wage foreign country lowers the relative attractiveness of the skilled...

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The mover’s advantage: The superior performance of migrant scientists

Franzoni, Chiara; Scellato, Giuseppe; Stephan, Paula - In: Economics Letters 122 (2014) 1, pp. 89-93

Migrant scientists outperform domestic scientists. The result persists after instrumenting migration for reasons of work or study with migration in childhood to minimize the effect of selection. The results are consistent with theories of knowledge recombination and specialty matching.

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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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Are Recent Immigrants Different? A New Profile of Immigrants in the OECD based on DIOC 2005/06

Widmaier, Sarah; Dumont, Jean-Christophe - Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs … - 2011

/06, slightly more than that of Asian migrants (27%). Labour market outcomes of immigrants vary by region and country of origin, but … than their native-born counterparts, but high-educated migrants tend to have lower employment rates and higher unemployment …

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International Migrants in Developed, Emerging and Developing Countries: An Extended Profile

Dumont, Jean-Christophe; Spielvogel, Gilles; Widmaier, Sarah - Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs … - 2010

challenges previous conclusions regarding the relative importance of migration in different regions of the world, main … includes information on 110 million migrants aged 15 and over by skill level, age, gender and labour market outcomes, which … represents around 72% of the estimated number of international migrants worldwide. In total there are 46.8 million low …

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A New Profile of Migrants in the Aftermath of the Recent Economic Crisis

Arslan, Cansin; Dumont, Jean-Christophe; Kone, Zovanga; … - Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs … - 2015

-quality data on migrants essential. Regular update of these data is crucial to capture the changes in size and composition of …

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A Global Assessment of Human Capital Mobility: The Role of Non-OECD Destinations

Artuc, Erhan; Docquier, Frédéric; Ozden, Caglar; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

Discussions of high-skilled mobility typically evoke migration patterns from poorer to wealthier countries, which ignore movements to and between developing countries. This paper presents, for the first time, a global overview of human capital mobility through bilateral migration stocks by...

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Geographic, Gender and Skill Structure of International Migration

Docquier, Frédéric; Marfouk, Abdeslam; Özden, Caglar; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

international migration for 1990 and 2000, distinguishing migrants by gender and education (college educated and the less educated … migrants in 2000, and 80 million in 1990. We identify the main sending and receiving countries and the largest migration …

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