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Migration, the quality of the labour force and economic inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2008
Mobility of workers involves flows of labour, human capital and other production factors and thus contributes to a more efficient allocation of resources. Besides these effects on allocative efficiency, migrant flows affect relative wages and also change the international and national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268676
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How skilled immigration may improve economic equality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-13
. However, migration also changes relative wages, alters the distribution of skills and affects equality in the receiving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010361361
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Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2021
Mobility of workers involves flows of labour, human capital and other production factors and thus contributes to a more efficient allocation of resources. Besides these effects on allocative efficiency, migrant flows affect relative wages and also change the international and national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325102
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Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009
Mobility of workers involves flows of labour, human capital and other production factors and thus contributes to a more efficient allocation of resources. Besides these effects on allocative efficiency, migrant flows affect relative wages and also change the international and national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206892
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Migration, the quality of the labour force and economic inequality
Kahanec, Martin (contributor);  … - 2008
; income distribution ; human capital ; skill allocation ; migration ; ethnicity ; minority ; Gini-coefficient … theoretically explained in a core model and empirically documented using unique data from the WIID database and OECD. -- Inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726036
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Migration, the quality of the labour force and economic inequality
Kahanec, Martin (contributor);  … - 2008
; income distribution ; human capital ; skill allocation ; migration ; ethnicity ; minority ; Gini-coefficient … theoretically explained in a core model and empirically documented using unique data from the WIID database and OECD. -- Inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726798
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The supply of foreign talent : how skill-biased technology drives the location choice and skills of new immigrants
Beerli, Andreas; Indergand, Ronald; Kunz, Johannes - 2021
An important goal of immigration policy is to facilitate the entry of foreignborn workers whose skills are in short supply in national labor markets. In recent decades, information and communication technology [ICT] has fueled the demand for highly educated workers at the expense of lower...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012703250
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Migration, the quality of the labour force and economic inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003739090
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Brain drain and brain gain in Italy and Ireland in the age of mass migration
Gomellini, Matteo; Ó Gráda, Cormac - 2019
Emigrants from Italy and Ireland contributed disproportionately to the Age of Mass Migration. That their departure … selectivity of migrant flows - both from sending and receiving country perspectives - has given rise to claims that migration … level of human capital in sending countries. On the other hand, the prospect of emigration and return migration may both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990920
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Assessing the social and macroeconomic impacts of the high-skill labour market integration : the European qualifications framework
Kancs, D'Artis; Ciaian, Pavel; Kielyte, Julda - 2016
analyses the impact of the EQF on education, skills, migration and the economic growth by performing a conceptual analysis and … European Commission. Whereas education is the main driver of the upward skill mobility, migration drives the spatial skill …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011784569