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regions in an integrated market with high mobility of labor, capital, knowledge and technology - municipalities and economic … respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with …
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chances of translating available economic resources into mobility to less disadvantaged neighbourhoods are important. This … residential mobility. We analyse intra-urban residential mobility from low-income neighbourhoods into non … of residence. Based on multinomial logit modelling of migration outcomes, we found that an increase in income is …
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suggest something quite different: that over the course of a "mobility transition", emigration generally rises with economic … development until countries reach upper-middle income, and only thereafter falls. This note quantifies the shape of the mobility … explain the mobility transition and numerous tests of its existence and characteristics in both macro- and micro-level data …
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Mobility of workers involves flows of labour, human capital and other production factors and thus contributes to a more …
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. However, migration also changes relative wages, alters the distribution of skills and affects equality in the receiving …
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We investigate the impact of regional migration on average wages and on wage inequality in the West African Economic … migrants in absence of migration to evaluate the effect of regional migration when the effect of migration is purely … compositional (i.e., when wages are treated as exogenous). We find that regional migration increases average wages by 1.8% and …
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origin countries, it also induces positive effects through various channels such as remittances, return migration, diaspora … praise the unambiguous benefits of unskilled migration for developing countries, my analysis suggests that a limited but …
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migration behaviour. Prior to 2017, offshore investment returns for 'non-doms' - individuals tax-resident in the UK but with …
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Participation in the informal economy has skyrocketed in China, coinciding with emerging labour markets that are segmented along lines of ethnicity, gender and migrant status. While a large body of literature examines migrant and female outcomes in the labour market, minority outcomes are much...
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This paper examines two issues associated with the impact of migration on household income and poverty. First, existing … studies have typically overlooked a feature of migration that should be taken into account in estimating its impact, namely … the fact that migration changes the size of the household. The 'corrected' impact that does take the change in household …
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