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public opinion on migration is affected by the potential labor market competition of migrants towards natives. We investigate … this issue by estimating the impact of survey respondents' individual skill on their pro-migration attitudes. Our estimates …
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We investigate whether entrepreneurs in the network of refugees - from the same country of origin - help refugees' labor-market integration by hiring them in their businesses. We analyze the universe of refugee cases without U.S. ties who were resettled in the United States between 2005 and...
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relationships have the opposite signs in economies characterized by skilled migration (relative to the native population). These …
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This paper empirically analyzes both economic and non-economic determinants of attitudes toward immigrants, within and across countries. The two individual-level survey data sets used, covering a wide range of developed and developing countries, make it possible to test for interactive effects...
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We investigate whether entrepreneurs in the network of refugees - from the same country of origin - help refugees' labor-market integration by hiring them in their businesses. We analyze the universe of refugee cases without U.S. ties who were resettled in the United States between 2005 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798240
Illegal immigration has been the focus of much debate in receiving countries, but little is known about the drivers of … individual attitudes towards illegal immigrants. To study this question, we use the CCES survey, which was carried out in 2006 in … significantly correlated with public opinion on illegal immigration. Controlling for education, income, ideology, and other socio …
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important channel of impact has been internal migration. Specifically, we study the changes in internal migration rates … uncertainty experience an 18 percent increase in their internal in-migration rate – this result is driven by migrants who are "non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816551
important channel of impact has been internal migration. Specifically, we study the changes in internal migration rates … uncertainty experience an 18 percent increase in their internal in-migration rate – this result is driven by migrants who are "non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929088
important channel of impact has been internal migration. Specifically, we study the changes in internal migration rates … uncertainty experience an 18 percent increase in their internal in-migration rate - this result is driven by migrants who are "non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795090
This paper investigates the impact of internal migration on child labor outcomes in Brazil. We develop a theoretical … model and evaluate it on children aged 10 to 14 using two decades of Census data. In our model, migration impacts child … individual-level child-labor analysis with an empirical study of the labor-market impact of internal migration within Brazil. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653172