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Self-Selection, Immigrant Public Finance Performance and Canadian Citizenship

DeVoretz, Don J.; Pivnenko, Sergiy - 2005

This paper consists of two parts focusing on the immigrant?s decision to acquire Canadian citizenship, and her subsequent performance as a taxpayer and recipient of public finance transfers. Our results support the view that selectivity bias appears in Canadian immigrant citizenship decisions...

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Immigration Following EU Eastern Enlargement

Sinn, Hans-Werner; Werding, Martin - In: CESifo Forum 02 (2001) 2, pp. 40-47

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Relational contracts, taxation and the household

Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2009

This paper applies the theory of relational contracts to make precise the idea that because households are engaged in a repeated non-cooperative game, Pareto efficient outcomes can be supported by self interest, given the specific pattern of specialisation and exchange which exists in the...

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Decomposing Welfare Wedges. An Analysis of Welfare Dependence of Immigrants and Natives in Europe

Huber, Peter; Oberdabernig, Doris A. - 2014

We study differences in contributory and non-contributory welfare benefit receipt between immigrants and natives for 16 EU countries. In contrast to previous studies we analyse differences in benefit levels allowing for potentially different takeup rates between immigrants and natives and use...

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Einwanderung: Welchen Nutzen hat die einheimische Bevölkerung?

Battisti, Michele; Felbermayr, Gabriel; Poutvaara, Panu - In: ifo Schnelldienst 68 (2015) 18, pp. 42-51

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EU employment dynamics: The pandemic years and beyond

Jestl, Stefan; Stehrer, Robert - 2021

difficulties. This study explores potential future employment dynamics across European industries and employment groups for the …

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Restructuring and social safety nets in Russia and Ukraine - social security influence on labor mobility: Possible opportunities and challenges

Góra, Marek; Rohozynsky, Oleksandr - 2009

The paper discusses the issue of labor force mobility in a broad sense, and analyses how changes in social security policy and the structure of the social safety net (SSN) affects different aspects of labor force mobility. The text is structured as follows: Introduction, then follows Chapter 2,...

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Social security driven tax wedge and its effects on employment and shadow employment

Góra, Marek; Rohozynsky, Oleksandr; Sinitsina, Irina; … - 2009

, employment and shadow employment in Russia and Ukraine. The first section presents a summary of the economic and institutional … section presents some theoretical considerations on the relationship between the social protection system, tax wedge, non-employment … and finally, shadow employment. The third section contains an attempt to econometrically estimate the magnitude of the …

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Feminism and labour supply in the Nordic countries/ Axel Hall; Gylfi Zoega

Hall, Axel - 2008

People in the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Sweden work more than the countries’ high tax rates would lead us to predict. This observation is explained by a shared belief system that emphasises women’s rights to labour market participation.

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Working in spite of high taxes: On the role of culture in explaining high employment in the Nordic Countries

Hall, Axel - 2009

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