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Networks and the duration of temporary migration
Gang, Ira N.; Bauer, Thomas - 2002
semiparametric proportional hazard model for discrete duration data. Our data consists of a sample of return migrants from six … villages in Egypt. Controlling for human capital and demographic characteristics of the migrants and economic indicators of the …
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Ethnic networks and international trade
Epstein, Gil S. (contributor); Gang, Ira N. (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Ethnic networks and international trade
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2004
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Ethnic networks and international trade
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - In: Labor mobility and the world economy : [2004 Kiel Week …, (pp. 85-103). 2006
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Ethnic Networks and International Trade
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2021
are those that form between migrants and natives in the host country and between migrants and their home country. Ethnic … networks exist when assimilation is not complete. We consider the struggle of migrants to assimilate and, at the same time, the … that it may well be in the interest of migrants who specialize in trade to, at some point in time, turn from investing in …
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Does background matter? : The transmission of human capital from plan to market
Gang, Ira N. (contributor); Stuart, Robert C. (contributor) - 1997
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Does background matter? : the transmission of human capital from a planned to a market economy
Gang, Ira N.; Stuart, Robert C. - 1999
We analyze the early U.S. economic achievement of former Soviet citizens entering the United States during the period 1979 through 1985. Using the Soviet Interview project (SIP) data, we identify components of human capital acquired in the former Soviet Union (FSU), relating these to labor force...
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Does background matter? : The transmission of human capital from a planned to a market economy
Gang, Ira N.; Stuart, Robert C. - In: International migration review : IMR 34 (2000) 2, pp. 511-537
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Migration, education and the gender gap in labour force participation
Abdulloev, Ilhom; Gang, Ira N.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010360983
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Migration, Education and the Gender Gap in Labour Force Participation
Abdulloev, Ilhom - 2014
Women who want to work often face many more hurdles than men. This is true in Tajikistan where there is a large gender gap in labour force participation. We highlight the role of two factors – international migration and education – on the labour force participation decision and its gender...
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