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and natives. This gives rise to wage differences between natives and migrants. As a consequence, firms with a higher share … of migrants realize wage cost advantages. The heterogeneous distribution of migrants in our model fosters regional … the market are those which are highly productive or able to compensate a lower productivity level through wage cost …
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Economic debate about the consequences of immigration in Germany has largely focused on the wage effects for natives at … wage differences between natives and migrants. This wage differences lead to wage cost advantages for firms. In the long … compensate their lower productivity level by wage cost advantages. We show that the increase of productivity might be explained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340878
and natives. This gives rise to wage differences between natives and migrants. As a consequence, firms with a higher share … of migrants realize wage cost advantages. The heterogeneous distribution of migrants in our model fosters regional … the market are those which are highly productive or able to compensate a lower productivity level through wage cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183134
This paper analyses the performance of migrants on the German labour market and its dependence on the tasks performed on their jobs. Recent work suggests quantifying the imperfect substitutability relationship between migrants and natives as a measure for the hurdles migrants have to face. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011650784
"This paper analyses the performance of migrants on the German labour market and its dependence on the tasks performed on their jobs. Recent work suggests quantifying the imperfect substitutability relationship between migrants and natives as a measure for the hurdles migrants have to face. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752328
form a competitive advantage for firms. We show in a Melitz-type framework that the output reaction to wage changes varies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010568470
levels and imperfect substitutability between migrants and natives. This gives rise to wage differences between natives and … migrants. As a consequence firms with a higher share of migrants realize wage cost advantages. The heterogeneous distribution … highly productive or are able to compensate a lower productivity level by wage cost advantages. By modeling this process, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010693432
"This paper analyses the performance of migrants on the German labour market and its dependence on the tasks performed on their jobs. Recent work suggests quantifying the imperfect substitutability relationship between migrants and natives as a measure for the hurdles migrants have to face. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010699597
Economic debate about the consequences of immigration in Germany has largely focused on the wage effects for natives at … jobs for migrants and natives. Firms differ in the ability to employ migrants which gives rise to wage differences between … natives and migrants. Therefore firms with a higher share of migrants realize wage cost advantages. In the long run …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009671303
Economic debate about the consequences of immigration in Germany has largely focused on the wage effects for natives at … wage differences between natives and migrants. This wage differences lead to wage cost advantages for firms. In the long … compensate their lower productivity level by wage cost advantages. We show that the increase of productivity might be explained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011508126