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This paper presents new evidence on the social returns to education within a macroeconomic growth regression framework. I use improved schooling data and a macro version of the Mincer relationship between education and wages for individual workers. The results suggest that an increase by one...
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Does schooling generate social returns in excess of the private returns captured by the individual who makes the human capital investment? As a strategy to detect human capital externalities I use Dutch survey data to estimate the impact of the average human capital stock in a region on...
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The paper examines the impact of EU enlargement on migration, the effects of the transition period on the free movement …
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reforms in Turkey triggered by EU membership; and (iii) migration in response to the free movement of workers. Overall, the …
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This paper deals with the discussion in Germany about job exports to the low-cost Eastern European members of the EU. It states that the critics of EU enlargement in Germany have overlooked that Eastern and Western Europe strongly differ in their capital formation and productivity levels. The...
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migration is likely to be around 1.0% of the population of 15 years and older in the 10 acceding countries and 3 candidate … countries in the next five years. The largest, but relatively unrealistic, migration potential (people who expressed a general … inclination) is around 4.5% in the same time span. The predictions of this study for migration from the 10 central and eastern …
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mass westward emigration of Poles is unlikely, Polish migration policy faces various challenges, such as the need to … to Poland to work out the premises and priorities of its migration policy. There should be a single institution tasked … with shaping and co-ordinating Poland's migration policy. There should be a parliamentary debate on the priorities of …
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