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can be explained by increases in the returns to a college education. However, we find increasing intermarriage premiums …
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The past several decades have witnessed a rebirth of global labor mobility. Workers have begun to move between countries at rates not seen since before World War One. During the same period, economists' study of international migration has been framed by a particular textbook model of location...
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attitudes towards globalization barriers (trade and immigration) and how important these attitudes are in how people vote. In … immigration. We also find that conservative voters in Sweden are more likely to prefer freer trade but higher immigration barriers … statistical significance while attitudes towards immigration barriers remain significant. This suggests that immigration attitudes …
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national identity and attitudes towards immigration played. In addition to education, we find that national identity exerted a … East. Whereas, over and above this, concerns about immigration had a quantitatively large and highly significant impact in … identity and concerns about immigration having a larger impact for the English-born. Our findings are then discussed in the …
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For decades, migration economics has stressed the effects of migration restrictions on income distribution in the host country. Recently the literature has taken a new direction by estimating the costs of migration restrictions to global economic efficiency. In contrast, a new strand of research...
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investigate the ”global” determinants of populism, we look at trade and immigration jointly and consider their size as well as …-industrialization and of internet expansion. Low-skill immigration, on the other hand, tends to induce a transfer of votes from left-wing to … well as high-skill immigration, tend to reduce the volume of populism. …
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This paper shows that globalization has far-reaching implications for the economy's fertility rate and family structure because it influences work-life balance. Employing population register data on all births, marriages, and divorces together with employer-employee linked data for Denmark, we...
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There has been a great acceleration in globalization; therefore it includes widening the social, cultural and political rules, norms and moderations. Different parts of the world gain these reforms for their economic well-beings, social and political structures, to solve their socio-economic...
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services offshoring - and immigration have negative direct employment effects on all occupations, but native clerks and manual … negative employment effect than does immigration. Our results also identify an important (labour demand) elasticity-channel of … impact of immigration and different measures of offshoring on the labour demand and demand elasticities of native workers in …
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economic theory raises in favor of international labor mobility, the nations of the world maintain restrictions on immigration … and show little inclination to liberalize these barriers significantly. Michael Walzer defends immigration restrictions as …. The type of segregation that Walzer defends, enforced at the national level through immigration restrictions, cuts workers …
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