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EU enlargement under continued mobility restrictions: consequences for the German labor market

Brenke, Karl; Yuksel, Mutlu; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009

The numbers of migrants from the accessions countries have clearly increased since the enlargement of the EU in 2004. Following enlargement, the net inflow of EU8 immigrants has become 2.5 times larger than the four-year period before enlargement. Poles constitute the largest immigrant group...

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Trade liberalization and labor market in developing countries: Theory and evidence

Arbache, Jorge Saba - 2001

This paper presents a review of the theoretical and empirical literature on the effects of trade liberalization on the labor markets of developing countries. We discuss models which seek to explain the empirical finding that openness has increased wage inequality in several developing countries.

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Drivers of mobility

Piraino, Patrizio - 2020

Empirical studies in developing countries tend to find higher levels of socioeconomic persistence across generations compared with those of high-income economies. However, there have been relatively few advances in the identification of the drivers of such higher levels of intergenerational...

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Recruiting High Quality Teachers

Dolton, Peter - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 4, pp. 11-20

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To Teach or Not to Teach? : Panel Data Evidence on the Quitting Decision

Price, Stephen Wheatley; Shields, Michael A.; Frijters, Paul - 2004

The question we address in this paper is which factors influence the quitting decision of public sector teachers in England and Wales, using a nationally representative panel data set over 1997-2003. We document the outcomes of former teachers, fit single and competingrisks duration models and...

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Betrachtungen zum Arbeitsmarkt der Lehrer in der Schweiz

Wolter, Stefan C.; Denzler, Stefan; Weber, Bernhard A. - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 72 (2003) 2, pp. 305-319

Der vorliegende Aufsatz untersucht anhand von zwei empirischen Studien den Arbeitsmarkt für Lehrkräfte in der Schweiz …

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Restrictive immigration policy in Germany: pains and gains foregone?

Felbermayr, Gabriel J.; Geis, Wido; Kohler, Wilhelm K. - 2008

Many European countries restrict immigration from new EU member countries. The rationale is to avoid adverse wage and employment effects. We quantify these effects for Germany. Following Borjas (2003), we estimate a structural model of labor demand, based on elasticities of substitution between...

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Innovation, labour demand and wages in Poland: Some introductory results using micro-macro data

Walewski, Mateusz - 2009

innovations and skill-biased wage changes. The results indicate that innovations positively influence the wages of skilled workers … while they negatively influence the wages of the unskilled. …

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The Value of Skills

Green, Francis - 1998

Many commentators have argued that "key skills" are becoming more important in modern workplaces. This paper draws on a survey that uses a methodology based on job analysis to measure skills at work, and estimates their implicit prices using a hedonic wage equation. The main new findings are...

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Rethinking the Gains from Immigration: Theory and Evidence from the U.S.

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P.; Peri, Giovanni - 2006

high school degree). A precise assessment of the average and relative effects of immigrants on U.S. wages, however, needs … adjustment of physical capital induced by immigration, the conventional finding of immigration's impact on native wages is turned … on its head: overall immigration over the 1980- 2000 period significantly increased the average wages of U …

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