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High-skilled workers are four times more likely to migrate than low-skilled workers. This skill bias in migration … bias in migration significantly increases welfare in most receiving countries. Moreover, due to a more efficient global … that more - not less - high-skilled migration would increase world welfare. …
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Global migration is heavily skill-biased, with tertiary-educated workers being four times more likely to migrate than … workers with a lower education. In this paper, we quantify the global impact of this skill bias in migration. Based on a … the skill bias in migration, while a small number of sending countries is significantly worse off. The negative effect in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011847543
High-skilled workers are four times more likely to migrate than low-skilled workers. This skill bias in migration … bias in migration significantly increases welfare in most receiving countries. Moreover, due to a more efficient global … that more – not less – high-skilled migration would increase world welfare. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559703
High-skilled workers are four times more likely to migrate than low-skilled workers. This skill bias in migration … bias in migration significantly increases welfare in most receiving countries. Moreover, due to a more efficient global … that more - not less - high-skilled migration would increase world welfare. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533063
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Global migration is heavily skill-biased, with tertiary-educated workers being four times more likely to migrate than … workers with a lower education. In this paper, we quantify the global impact of this skill bias in migration. Based on a … the skill bias in migration, while a small number of sending countries is significantly worse off. The negative effect in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012017562
This paper studies in- and out-migration from the U.S. during the first half of the twentieth century and assesses how … these flows affected state-level labor markets. It shows that out-migration positively impacted the wages of remaining … workers, while in-migration had a negative impact. Hence, immigrant arrivals were substitutes of the existing workforce, while …
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This paper explores the distribution of immigrant wages in the absence of return migration from the host country. In … out-migration of Mexican-born workers occurred. Because migrants self-select in the decision to return, the overarching … migrants who return home have failed in the host country. -- return migration ; self-selection ; assimilation ; U …
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Immigration authorities have seldom collected data on the out-migration of the foreign-born. As a consequence, several … indirect approaches have been proposed to measure and study out-migration. This paper adds to the literature by using official … statistics that directly identify the out-migration by demographic and socio-economic characteristics. Using time series and …
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