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Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe … Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a careful description of the main characteristics of migration flows … countries, and attempt to reconcile the features of migration flows with our predictions for earnings by destination. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317970
Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe … Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a careful description of the main characteristics of migration flows … countries, and attempt to reconcile the features of migration flows with our predictions for earnings by destination. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269412
skilled and have high rates of employment, compared to Ecuadorians. However, their employment is of much lower quality … downgrading, relative to their employment prior to emigration. As a result, despite their high educational attainment, Venezuelans … that measures that allow Venezuelans to obtain employment that matches their skills, such as facilitating the conversion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270180
-economic groups. The analysis shows that the employment of older individuals, less-educated workers, and women fell disproportionately …, despite the practically complete return to in-person instruction. The paper's more novel findings refer to the employment of … Venezuelan migrants. The pandemic lowered their employment rate by a similar magnitude as for Ecuadorians. However, between 2021 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377228
Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe … Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a careful description of the main characteristics of migration flows … countries, and attempt to reconcile the features of migration flows with our predictions for earnings by destination. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008562526
skilled and have high rates of employment, compared to Ecuadorians. However, their employment is of much lower quality … downgrading, relative to their employment prior to emigration. As a result, despite their high educational attainment, Venezuelans … that measures that allow Venezuelans to obtain employment that matches their skills, such as facilitating the conversion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012253741
-economic groups. The analysis shows that the employment of older individuals, less-educated workers, and women fell disproportionately …, despite the practically complete return to in-person instruction. The paper's more novel findings refer to the employment of … Venezuelan migrants. The pandemic lowered their employment rate by a similar magnitude as for Ecuadorians. However, between 2021 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014317711
Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe … Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a careful description of the main characteristics of migration flows … countries, and attempt to reconcile the features of migration flows with our predictions for earnings by destination. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533054
model where both migration decisions and redistribution policies are jointly determined. Our model features a large number … of heterogeneous regions and skilled and unskilled workers with idiosyncratic migration costs. The calibrated model is … able to account for the main features of interstate migration in the US, as well as some qualitative features of the cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008516665
Many empirical studies on the determinants of international migration flows rely exclusively on macro data, and do not … account for migrants' self-selection. We analyze a very interesting episode in international migration for which we are able … individual earnings and use them to estimate a discrete-choice migration equation that allows for correlated errors across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317957