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immigrants in production, gain in terms of both wages and employment. The effects on unskilled native workers, who compete with … immigrants, on the other hand, are ambiguous and depend first on the presence of a statutory minimum wage and second on the way … that this minimum wage is determined …
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The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation …-experiment is a legal requirement for employers to demand native labor with infinite elasticity at the wage earned by migrants; the … Carolina over a 15 year period. The wage elasticity of unemployed domestic workers' relative labor supply is 0.0015. This …
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's earnings, wage, and employment loss after a mass layoff in comparison to a matched, nondisplaced, control worker. We find that … migrants face substantially higher earnings losses than natives due to both higher wage and employment losses. Differences in … individual characteristics and differential sorting across industries and occupations can fully explain the gap in wage losses …
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development level rises. For instance, the negative effects of the refugee shock on employment and labor force participation of … refugees on employment of men is negative for the least developed regions, it is positive for highly developed regions. Our …
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development level rises. For instance, the negative effects of the refugee shock on employment and labor force participation of … refugees on employment of men is negative for the least developed regions, it is positive for highly developed regions. Our …
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immigrants' wages are the lowest of all workers due to their ineligibility for unemployment benefits and lower wage bargaining …, resulting in gains in terms of both employment and wages for natives, which does not hold for documented immigration. Stricter …
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we explain several stylized facts on the labour market using new secondary data on population, employment and … targeting reducing inflation rates would also help to reduce unemployment rates in Sudan. Keywords Labour market; employment …This paper examines the structure of the labour market and unemployment in Sudan. One advantage of our analysis is that …
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Many countries are placing a greater emphasis on productive skills in the immigrant selection policies as a way of … selection policy can facilitate employment outcomes for new arrivals over the medium run. The results indicate that the … increased emphasis on productive skills in the selection process led to striking differences in the human capital endowments of …
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female immigrants faced significant wage and employment gaps upon arrival, and their assimilation was slow. Using an IV … employment and wages of the local population. I show that male immigrants were fully integrated into the labor market, while … population's employment but not on wages. The initial displacement effects are particularly large for men, but they disappear …
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's earnings, wage, and employment loss after a mass layoff in comparison to a matched, nondisplaced, control worker. We find that … migrants face substantially higher earnings losses than natives due to both higher wage and employment losses. Differences in … individual characteristics and differential sorting across industries and occupations can fully explain the gap in wage losses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518518