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currently living abroad, which allows us to develop region-specific emigration rates and estimate emigration's effect on wages …-level skills and that it is wages for this skill group that increased most. We also show that emigration led to a slight increase … in wages overall but that workers at the low end of the skill distribution made no gains and may actually have …
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The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many - if not most - migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...
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-Czech border, we examine the impact of an exogenous immigration-induced labor supply shock on local wages and employment of natives …. On average, the supply shock leads to a moderate decline in local native wages and a sharp decline in local native …
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differently in a host country's labor market, we examine employment and wages for these groups over time after arrival. There is … in employment rates than it is in wages. We also discuss how refugees are distinct in terms of other factors affecting …
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-Czech border, we examine the impact of an exogenous immigration-induced labor supply shock on local wages and employment of natives …. On average, the supply shock leads to a moderate decline in local native wages and a sharp decline in local native …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985287
profiles. Our study also explains the willingness of immigrants to accept jobs at wages that seem unacceptable to natives …
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profiles. Our study also explains the willingness of immigrants to accept jobs at wages that seem unacceptable to natives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012509554
differently in a host country's labor market, we examine employment and wages for these groups over time after arrival. There is … in employment rates than it is in wages. We also discuss how refugees are distinct in terms of other factors affecting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012154611
individual heterogeneity in wages and speaking fluency. We find that both have important consequences for the estimated effect of …
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We relate origin-destination real price differences to immigrants' reservation wages and their career trajectories … Germany when a unit of earnings from Germany allows for larger consumption at home settle for lower entry wages, but …
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