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Essays on international trade and development
Heid, Benedikt - 2014
, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between …
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Impacts of U.S., Mexican, and Canadian Trade Agreement on commodity and labor markets
Zhao, Xin; Devadoss, Stephen; Luckstead, Jeff - In: Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 52 (2020) 1, pp. 47-63
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The effect of occupational visas on native employment : evidence from labor supply to farm jobs in the Great Recession
Clemens, Michael A. - 2017
positive outside it. Job-specific estimates of this kind are useful alongside more generalized evaluations of immigration … because immigration policy often regulates access to specific occupations. …
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Flexible and secure labour market transitions : towards institutional capacity building in the digital economy
Schmid, Günther - 2016
Industry 4.0 and robots are said to speed up productivity thereby inducing a 'quantum leap' towards the 'end of work' and calling for a complete change of social security institutions that have so far been closely linked to employment. Unconditional basic income is the cry of the day, curiously...
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Understanding urban migration in Viet Nam : evidence from a micro-macro link
Vo, Huong - 2021
This paper focuses on the demographic transition from rural to urban areas in Viet Nam. An empirical framework is developed to measure the relative impact of location characteristics versus individual characteristics in determining the destination choices of migrants. Assuming that locational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493936
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Hanging in, but only just: part-time employment and in-work poverty throughout the crisis
Horemans, Jeroen; Marx, Ive; Nolan, Brian - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 5 (2016) 5, pp. 1-19
The crisis has deepened pre-existing concerns regarding low-wage and non-standard employment. Countries where unemployment increased most strongly during the crisis period also saw part-time employment increasing, particularly involuntary part-time work. With involuntary part-time workers, as a...
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Effects on Wage and Employment after Implementation of Social Security Norms in the Agricultural Labour Market
Kundu, Amit - 2009
Government of India wants to implement 'Conditions of Work and Livelihood Promotion Bill' for the agricultural workers who are unorganized in nature in such a time when cultivation is not very profitable and employment generations in the agricultural sector are declining. This paper is a...
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Los inmigrantes mexicanos, salvadoreños y dominicanos en el mercado laboral estadounidense: las brechas de género en los años 1990 y 2000
Gammage, Sarah (contributor); Schmitt, John (contributor) - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002578733
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Empirical Evidence on Labor Profile Competencies of Mexican Immigrants to the United States of America
Herrera Aguado, Azucena Leticia - 2019
The immigration of Mexicans to the United States of America (USA) has led to migration policy problems in both … Valley (RGV) of Texas and on a study of immigrants visiting their villages in Central Mexico. The result of our study is the … programs addressing emergencies in labor insertion and reinsertion of Mexican migrants on both sides of the USA-Mexico border …
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Assimilation effects beyond the labor market : time allocations of Mexican immigrants to the US
Vargas, Andres J. - In: Review of Economics of the Household 14 (2016) 3, pp. 625-668
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