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This paper examines the macroeconomic impact of migration on income convergence in the EU's New Member States (NMS …
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out-migration in SSA. …
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classical theory but the results support the "New Economics of Migration" approach in the explanation of simultanous return … incentives can influence decisions about return migration. This paper has two aims: (1) identification of the strategies adopted … by Polish emigrants that can explain their returns to the home country and (2) the verification of two major migration …
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using macroeconomic data on employment, unemployment, participation, and (for Canada) migration and real wages. We find that … flexible, particularly with regard to migration, while those further east are less so. …
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policy to examine aging in developed and developing regions. Migrant workers change the political structure composed of young …
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This policy note offers motivation and a game plan for achieving a coherent and mutually beneficial labor migration … sustainable migration management system that takes into account the interests of the various stakeholders involved; (2) a clear … identification and articulation of objectives and interests in migration by key stakeholders, based on a common conceptual framework …
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income shocks. The findings also yield a number of important caveats and policy considerations, however, that have largely … policy prescriptions correct early on is imperative. Globalization and the aging of developed economy populations will ensure …
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estimate the dynamic response of regional employment, unemployment, participation rates and net migration to state … decreased over time, suggesting less overall net migration in response to a regional shock, (ii) the role of the participation … rate as absorber of regional shocks has increased, (iii) the response of net migration to regional shocks is stronger …
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margin. The skill distribution is continuous, and, for each skill level, the distribution of migration cost is also … migration is decreasing in the skill level. When the semi-elasticity of migration is increasing in the skill level, either … negative. Numerical simulations are calibrated using plausible values of the semi-elasticity of migration for top income …
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We develop a heterogeneous-firms model with trade in goods, labor mobility and credit constraints due to moral hazard. Mitigating financial frictions reduces the incentive of high-skilled workers to migrate to one region such that an unequal distribution of industrial activity becomes less...
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