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effects of immigration in those nations. Four broad topics are addressed: labor market issues, fiscal questions, the political … economy of immigration, and productivity/international trade. Extreme concerns about deleterious labour market and fiscal … practices regarding the selection and integration of new migrants affect labour market, fiscal and social/cultural outcomes …
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stringency of immigration policies. Based on the selection of that data for nine countries between 1999 and 2008, we challenge … groups, such as lower requirements for highly skilled than low-skilled labor migrants. These patterns illustrate the IMPALA … data and methods but are also of intrinsic importance to understanding immigration regulation …
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postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities … immigration. …
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This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...
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This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...
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Migration networks are usually captured by the number of people from the migrant?s country in the host region. Using …-village-specific variables on migrants? location choice. …
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on the migrant?s decision of where to migrate. Moreover, the significance and size of the effects vary according to the …
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language proficiency of migrants. These studies, however, ignore the choice of location as a function of language skills. Using … data on Mexican migration to the US, we show that migrants choose smaller networks as their English language proficiency …
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