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respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with …
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This study examines the effects of cross-border return migration on intertemporal and intergenerational transmission of … function of their migration histories. Return migrants, current migrants, and (yet) non-migrants are distinguished. Transitions …, demographics and migration status. Migration patterns are found to differ systematically between Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia, as well …
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This paper investigates how the size of co-ethnic networks at the time of arrival affect the economic success of … with larger co-ethnic networks are more likely to be employed at first, but have a lower probability of investing in human …
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In this paper we analyze the determinants of interregional migration in Kazakhstan using quarterly panel data on region … to region migration in 2008-2010. To the best of our knowledge this is the first study on interregional population flows … in Central Asia. We find that migration is determined by economic factors, first of all income: People are more likely to …
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able to explain the downward trend in east to west migration using wage and unemployment information. Convergence in hourly …
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' demographic prospects. We investigate the determinants of migration balances of German cities focusing on mobility of workers and … the significance of jobs and amenities. With investigating cities' migration balances we choose a rather direct measure of … persistent disparities in labour market performance and amenities across cities and the high internal migration - in particular …
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retirement. Moreover, our results reveal significant heterogeneity in the retirement impact by gender, marital status, education …
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the causal effect of education on the inter-regional migration. First we consider the impact of the reform on the …In the 1990s polytechnic education reform took place in Finland, which gradually expanded higher education to all … Finnish regions; the polytechnics constituted a new non-university sector in higher education. This reform is used to study …
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We provide estimates of the effect of migrant labor supply on resident employment. We exploit variation in the number of asylum seekers eligible to the suspension of a major hiring restriction implemented in a subset of German counties. Our difference-in-difference design allows us to provide...
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We use administrative social security records and event history methods to investigate graduate migration in Germany …. The results indicate that most migration events happen up to seven years after graduation. Work experience gathered before … and during the studies influences the migration decision, pointing to the importance of labour market contacts and social …
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