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Immigration and economic growth in the OECD countries, 1986 - 2006
Boubtane, Ekrame; Dumont, Jean-Christophe; Rault, Christophe - 2014
This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …-2006 and relies on a unique data set we compiled that allows us to distinguish net migration of the native-born and foreign …-born by skill level. Specifically, after introducing migration in an augmented Solow-Swan model, we estimate a dynamic panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442327
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Immigration and economic growth in the OECD countries 1986 - 2006
Boubtane, Ekrame; Dumont, Jean-Christophe; Rault, Christophe - 2015
This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …-2006 and relies on a unique data set we compiled that allows us to distinguish net migration of the native- and foreign …-born populations by skill level. Specifically, after introducing migration in an augmented Solow-Swan model, we estimate a dynamic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010533072
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Immigration and Economic Growth in the OECD Countries 1986-2006
Boubtane, Ekrame - 2015
This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …-2006 and relies on a unique data set we compiled that allows us to distinguish net migration of the native- and foreign …-born populations by skill level. Specifically, after introducing migration in an augmented Solow-Swan model, we estimate a dynamic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020582
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Immigration and Economic Growth in the OECD Countries, 1986-2006
Boubtane, Ekrame - 2014
This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …-2006 and relies on a unique data set we compiled that allows us to distinguish net migration of the native-born and foreign …-born by skill level. Specifically, after introducing migration in an augmented Solow-Swan model, we estimate a dynamic panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013042967
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Divergence of human capital in cities in the People's Republic of China : exploring complementarities and spatial agglomeration of the workforce with various skills
Liang, Wenquan; Lu, Ming - 2016
In cities, complementarity between a low-skilled and a high-skilled workforce can promote each other to improve labor productivity. In this study, we used earlier census data and 1% population survey data to examine the distribution of the skilled workforce in cities in the People's Republic of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011488140
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Human capital as engine of growth : the role of knowledge transfers in promoting balanced growth within and across countries
Ehrlich, Isaac; Pei, Yun - 2020
Unlike physical capital, human capital has both embodied and disembodied dimensions. It can be perceived of as skill and acquired knowledge, but also as knowledge spillover effects between overlapping generations and across different skill groups within and across countries. We illustrate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012201031
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Occupational Choice across Generations
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2004
There are few studies on occupational choices in Germany, and the second generation occupational choice and mobility is even less investigated. Such research is important because occupations determine success in the labor market. In a country like Germany occupations also reflect a general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963726
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Inducing human capital formation : migration as a substitute for subsidies
Stark, Oded; Wang, Yong - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001594094
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Benefits and costs of brain and ability drain
Schiff, Maurice W. - 2024
gain (𝐵𝐺) have been studied extensively while 𝐴𝐷 has not, I examine migration's impact on ability (𝑎) as well as on …; ii) Migration reduces (raises) home country residents' (migrants') average ability, with an ambiguous (positive) impact … fraction of our estimate. Thus, in order to correctly assess the impact of skilled migration, home and host countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015066972
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Inducing human capital formation : migration as a substitute for subsidies
Stark, Oded; Wang, Yong - 2001
capital. Yet a strictly positive probability of migration to a richer country, by raising both the level of human capital … migration policy the welfare of all workers is higher than in the absence of this policy. -- migration ; human capital formation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009725024