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Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...
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As part of a larger research project, we survey existing data sets and research results on immigrants' integration success in Austria focusing on educational and labour market outcomes. We consider different registers as well as survey data available to researchers on a regular basis and compare...
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We examine agricultural child labor in the context of emigration, transfers, and the ability to hire outside labor. We start by developing a theoretical background based on Basu and Van, (1998), Basu, (1999, 2000) and Epstein and Kahana (2008) and show how hiring labor from outside the household...
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We examine agricultural child labor in the context of emigration, transfers, and the ability to hire outside labor. We start by developing a theoretical background based on Basu and Van, (1998), Basu, (1999, 2000) and Epstein and Kahana (2008) and show how hiring labor from outside the household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398473
Internal migration dominates population mobility in Indonesia; according to the 2010 census, there were almost 30 … million permanent migrants, around 12.5 percent of the population. The effects of this internal migration on the second … generation continue to be under-explored. This paper investigates the long-term impact of parents' migration on their children …
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In this paper we examine some economic factors that have influenced migration flows from Mexico to the United States … the behavior of migration to changes in sectoral growth in the US, as well as to a heterogeneous participation of Mexican … workers in employment by sector. To forecast future migration flows, we propose and estimate a model of demand for Mexican …
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, we test whether and how much language proficiency determines migration flows across Europe. The European Union with …
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known to affect regional labor mobility within a country, evidence of a relationship between schooling and international …
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of this multi-regions model allows us to put into connection migration with the "triangular" relationship between … demographic and economic consequences of migration ows on both the regions receiving and losing migrants. Our analysis is based on … a very detailed migration scenario between Western Europe and the Neighborhood regions constructed by taking into …
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