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immigration, low-skilled unemployment, and mediumskill downgrading, ii) the increase in low skill intensive service jobs. The … workers decreases the low-skilled unemployment rate under endogenous benefits; (ii) migration of only medium skilled labor has …
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immigration, low-skilled unemployment and medium-skilled over-qualification, ii) the polarization effect where both low- and high … migration-induced supply shock of medium-skilled workers decreases the low-skilled unemployment rate because of the endogenous … ; Wage and Price Setting ; Specific Factors Model ; Unemployment ; Over-qualification ; Wage Polarization …
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regulatory conditions on immigrant-native gaps across four outcomes; unemployment, monthly earnings, underemployment, and … unemployment and underemployment. A higher union density appears to suppress wage differences across some immigrant groups, rather …
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regarding medium skills, such as: i) the interaction between immigration, low-skilled unemployment and medium-skilled over … lowers the low-skilled unemployment rate and has a positive effect on output per capita; (iii) migration of only medium …
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This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the …-born workers' assessment of the number of immigrants in the local market. By doing so, the association between unemployment of … immigrants and unemployment among native-born workers. …
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This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the …-born workers' assessment of the number of immigrants in the local market. By doing so, the association between unemployment of … immigrants and unemployment among native-born workers. …
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survey data of a representative inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, we empirically test the hypothesis that … ; Germany ; Unemployment ; Job Search ; Reservation Wages …
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This paper provides a novel explanation of “educated unemployment,” which is a salient feature of the labor markets in … a number of developing countries. In a simple job-search framework we show that “educated unemployment” is caused by the … developing country may end up with more educated workers despite the brain drain and educated unemployment. -- International …
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total population. The rapid increase in unemployment associated with the Great Recession and the subsequent European debt … outflows. In this paper, we take on three tasks. First, we show that sensitivity of migration flows to unemployment is similar … emigration rates growing, thus counterbalancing the effects of outflows due to the recent fall in the unemployment rate. …
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Based on the current European discussion about immigration policy, this paper gives an overview of central economic consequences of immigration for a host country's labor market. The most important theoretical arguments are presented and evaluated against the available empirical evidence. The...
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