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Human capital investment under exit options : evidence from a natural quasi-experiment

Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019

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...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011985775

The prospect of migration, sticky wages, and "educated unemployment"

Stark, Oded; Fan, Chengze Simon - 2011

, under certain conditions, elect to restrict the extent of the migration of educated individuals. …

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The prospect of migration, sticky wages, and "educated unemployment"

Stark, Oded; Fan, C. Simon - 2011

, under certain conditions, elect to restrict the extent of the migration of educated individuals. -- The prospect of … migration ; Sticky wages ; "Educated unemployment" ; Government intervention …

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The Prospect of Migration, Sticky Wages, and 'Educated Unemployment'

Stark, Oded - 2011

, under certain conditions, elect to restrict the extent of the migration of educated individuals …

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Can there be too much information? : heterogeneous responses to information on benefits from language proficiency

Könings, Fabian - 2021

Immigrants who have a better command of the host country's language are more likely to be employed and earn higher wages. Using a survey experiment among international students in Germany, I investigate whether information on the monetary benefits of mastering the language of the host country...

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Skilled Migration, FDI and Human Capital Investment

Checchi, Daniele - 2008

, the process of domestic accumulation of HC might be affected in several ways through migration and capital inflows …

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The Elusive Concept of Immigrant Quality : Evidence from 1970-1990

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Regets, Mark C. - 2021

The labor market "quality" of immigrants is a subject of debate among immigration researchers, and a major public policy concern. However, traditional methods of measuring human capital are particularly difficult to apply to recently arrived immigrants. Many factors that have a negative effect...

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The elusive concept of immigrant quality : evidence from 1970-1990

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Regets, Mark C. - 2002

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The Dynamics of Return Migration, Human Capital Accumulation, and Wage Assimilation

Adda, Jerome; Dustmann, Christian; Goerlach, Joseph-Simon - 2022

evaluate the mechanisms that affect the evolution of immigrants' careers in conjunction with their re-migration plans. Our … analysis highlights a novel form of selective return migration where those who plan to stay longer invest more into skill …. Finally, our model provides important insight for the design of migration policies, showing that policies which initially …

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The Dynamics of Return Migration, Human Capital Accumulation, and Wage Assimilation

Adda, Jérôme; Dustmann, Christian; Goerlach, Joseph-Simon - 2021

evaluate the mechanisms that affect the evolution of immigrants’ careers in conjunction with their re-migration plans. Our … analysis highlights a novel form of selective return migration where those who plan to stay longer invest more into skill …. Finally, our model provides important insight for the design of migration policies, showing that policies which initially …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013229696

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