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for all individuals of the same age and level of education, so it ignores labor market intermittency because of childbirth …
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We show that gender inequality decreases the variety of goods countries produce and export, in particular in low-income and developing countries. We argue that this happens through at least two channels: first, gender gaps in opportunity, such as lower educational enrollment rates for girls than...
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economies. It tangentially dictates the direction of migration, gross domestic output and in some cases, youth restiveness. This … study investigated the unique relationship between investment in human capital proxied by spending in education and health … investment comprising private and government health expenditures, primary, secondary and tertiary education expenditures were …
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investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit …
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, and would devote more attention to measuring the effects of migration on skilled-migrant households, rigorously estimating … Lump of Learning model, pointing toward a new paradigm for research on skilled migration and development. …
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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 …
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takes as its starting point the migration of educated/professional labor from poor origin countries to richer host countries …. While high-skilled migration is worrisome, many international migrants accept low-skilled positions in host countries. Their … time-inconsistencies between short-run economic gains from migration and negative long-term effects from missing human …
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to population ageing and migration, the number and proportion of people with a migration background will increase … between the second generation of migrants with EU or EFTA backgrounds and people without a migration background, would have … only a minor impact on future labour force participation dynamics. In contrast, closing education and labour force …
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We consider how the possibility of international migration affects an individual’s educational choices in their home … order to increase their chances of obtaining a job in the host country after migration. Thus, all home country students may … choose the non-professional education track. Those who might have otherwise pursued higher, professional education may forgo …
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takes as its starting point the migration of educated/professional labor from poor origin countries to richer host countries …-skilled jobs. This suggests possible time-inconsistencies between short-run economic gains from migration and negative long …-term effects from missing human-capital investment. We analyze data from Tajikistan, where approximately one-third of the labor …
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