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Settlers and Guests – Determinants of the Plans of Return Migration from UK and Ireland to Poland in the Period 2007-2009
Hołda, Marcin - 2011
According to the Polish Central Statistical Office estimates, after the year 2004, in which Poland joined the EU, more than 1 million Polish citizens moved to other EU countries. The recent economic crisis that influenced Poland asymmetrically as compared to the main migrant destination...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122713
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Migration and remittances nexus : economic implications and analysis
Strielkowski, Wadim; Šperková, Lenka; Jacek, Brożyna - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 46, pp. 772-789
remittances in the Czech Republic. In contrast to previous studies, we provide a more detailed insight into the specifications of … having skilled position. Our results demonstrate that reverse economic effects of remittances on the source country might be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011791261
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A Fantastic Rain of Gold : European Migrants’ Remittances and Balance of Payments Adjustment During the Gold Standard Period
Esteves, Rui - 2012
While the pre-1914 mass migrations have been widely studied, the related pattern of emigrants' remittances is still … largely untouched. This paper aims at filling this gap by analyzing the contribution of remittances to financial stability. In … regimes. We confirm this claim by showing that emigrants' remittances reduced the incidence of financial disturbances among a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108949
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How do migrants save? : evidence from the British Household Panel Survey on temporary and permanent migrants versus natives
De Arcangelis, Giuseppe; Joxh, Majlinda - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 4 (2015) 11, pp. 1-36
the contemporaneous choice of savings and remittances. Moreover, when comparing the saving profiles of both natives and … Household Panel Survey for the period 1991‐2008. The estimation results confirm that temporary migrants have a propensity to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561879
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Crime and immigration : evidence from large immigrant waves
Bell, Brian; Machin, Stephen; Fasani, Francesco - 2010
This paper examines the relationship between immigration and crime in a setting where large migration flows offer an opportunity to carefully appraise whether the populist view that immigrants cause crime is borne out by rigorous evidence. We consider possible crime effects from two large waves...
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Crime and immigration : new evidence from England and Wales
Jaitman, Laura; Machin, Stephen - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 2 (2013), pp. 1-23
We study a high profile public policy question on immigration, namely the link between crime and immigration, presenting new evidence from England and Wales in the 2000s. For studying immigration impacts, this period is of considerable interest as the composition of migration to the UK altered...
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Why do firms recruit internationally? : Result from the IZA International Employer Survey 2000
Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
The paper studies the demand for foreign university graduates at the firm level. Using a unique dataset on recruitment policies of firms in four European countries, the determinants of demand for internationally mobile highly skilled employees are established. I investigate the number, origin,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001729411
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The determinants of United Kingdom student visa demand from developing countries
Jena, Farai; Reilly, Barry - In: IZA journal of labor & development 2 (2013), pp. 1-22
This paper analyzes the demand for UK educational services by international students through investigating the demand for student visas to the UK from 89 developing countries covering the period 2001 to 2008. The substantive findings of this research are that bilateral exchange rates matter more...
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An Estimation of the Effects of Brexit on Trade and Migration
Campos, Rodolfo G. - 2019
This paper uses a gravity model approach to estimate the effects of Brexit in two dimensions: trade in goods and migration. We simulate two scenarios: 1) no agreement with reversión to WTO rules and no special treatment for migrants; 2) signature of a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012869364
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Why Do Firms Recruit Internationally? Results from the Iza International Employer Survey 2000
Winkelmann, Rainer - 2021
The paper studies the demand for foreign graduates at the firm level. Using a unique dataset on recruitment policies of firms in four European countries, the determinants of demand for internationally mobile high-skilled employees are established. I investigate the number, origin, skills, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320894