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employment effects. The number of studies that informs on both effects is rather limited, but eight econometric analyses yielded … 130 useful meta-observations. We find that wage rigidity increases the magnitude of the employment impact on the native … born, particularly of those who are low skilled, following positive net immigration. The employment elasticity is also …
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employment effects. The number of studies that informs on both effects is rather limited, but eight econometric analyses yielded … 130 useful meta-observations. We find that wage rigidity increases the magnitude of the employment impact on the native … born, particularly of those who are low skilled, following positive net immigration. The employment elasticity is also …
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Most "wage curve" studies treat local labour markets as independent "islands" in the national economy. However, when a local labour market is in close proximity of other labour markets, a local shock that increases unemployment may not lead to lower pay rates if employers fear outward migration...
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The wage curve literature consistently finds a negative relationship between regional unemployment rates and regional wages; the most widely accepted theoretical explanations interpret the unemployment rate as a measure of job competition. This paper proposes new ways of measuring job...
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