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among highly educated migrants and for countries at intermediate levels of economic complexity. We address endogeneity …
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with economic complexity. This holds particularly for diversity among highly educated migrants and for countries at …
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This paper focuses on the effect that population ageing has on the production structure of the economy and consequently on economic growth. We consider an economy that consists of a service sector and a commodity sector. Productivity growth only occurs in the latter sector and is assumed to...
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Over the past forty years the economic fortunes of Australian households have fallen into two fairly distinct periods. In the “disappointing decades” of the 1970s and 1980s, real wages stagnated, unemployment increased fourfold and male full-time employment as a proportion of the population...
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This paper builds on Padilla and Cachanosky (2018) and examines if immigrants' educational attainments matter, particularly for immigrants with low educational attainments, when it comes to test the impact immigrants have on the economic freedom of the US states. Except in the area of government...
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conditions. The results show that, in this case, the impact of immigration on the level of development was small but positive. …
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This paper empirically revisits the impact of birthplace diversity on economic growth. We use panel data on US states over the 1960-2010 period. This rich data set allows us to better deal with endogeneity issues and to conduct a large set of robustness checks. Our results suggest that diversity...
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increase immigration in the coming years to per capita levels not reached since the 1920s. We argue that economic immigration … examine the potential for increases in Canadian immigration levels to achieve this objective. Our analysis suggests that … Canada is not well-positioned to leverage heightened immigration to boost GDP per capita owing primarily to weak capital …
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This paper develops and tests a Neoclassical growth model with the institution effect of government size in the framework of a dynamic panel data model, using two Generalized method of moments (GMM) estimators to address endogeneity of explanatory variables in estimation. I find a robust...
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