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Does development reduce migration?
Clemens, Michael A. - 2014
The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those countries, an idea that captivates policymakers in international aid and trade diplomacy. A lengthy literature and recent data suggest something quite different: that over the...
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Ausländerbeschäftigung in Liechtenstein : Fluch oder Segen?
Kellermann, Kersten; Schlag, Carsten-Henning - 2012
Gut zwei Drittel aller Arbeitsstellen in Liechtenstein sind mit Ausländern besetzt. Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht mögliche Auswirkungen der hohen Ausländerbeschäftigung auf Produktion, Wachstum und Verteilung in Liechtenstein. Unterschieden werden die drei Beschäftigungssegmente...
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Impact of temporary migration on long-run economic development : the legacy of the sent-down youth program
Gørgens, Tue; Meng, Xin; Zhao, Guochang - 2024
migration impacted rural economic development in the regions that received a larger number of SDY per capita relative to regions …
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Bounding the price equivalent of migration barriers
Clemens, Michael A.; Montenegro, Claudio; Pritchett, Lant - 2016
.S. immigrant workers and workers in their 42 home countries. The average price equivalent of migration barriers in this setting …
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Economic impact of STEM immigrant workers
Baum, Christopher F.; Lööf, Hans; Stephan, Andreas - 2018
STEM-focused industries are critical to the innovation-driven economy. As many firms are running short of STEM workers, international immigrants are increasingly recognized as a potential for high-tech job recruitment. This paper studies STEM occupations in Sweden 2011-2015 and tests hypotheses...
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Targeted cash transfers, credit constraints, and ethnic migration in the People's Republic of China
Howell, Anthony - 2019
examine the importance of credit constraints on internal labor migration. Specifically, a liquidity shock via the PRC … variable framework. The results reveal that the direct effect on migration of MLSA is negative, although the net effect is … the community, stimulating migration particularly within credit-constrained minority communities. …
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The impact of possible migration scenarios after "Brexit" on the state pension system
Armstrong, Angus; Van de Ven, Justin - In: Economies : open access journal 4 (2016) 4, pp. 1-13
The purpose of this paper is to explore the impacts of changes in migration flows—in particular, those resulting from … possible migration policy changes after a UK exit (‘Brexit’) from the European Union (EU)—on the finances of the UK state …
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The effect of education on migration : evidence from school reform
Böckerman, Petri; Haapanen, Mika - 2010 - Preliminary first draft
the causal effect of education on the inter-regional migration. First we consider the impact of the reform on the … migration of graduating high school students, followed by an investigation of school-to-work migration. Instrumental variables …
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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 …
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Unintended consequences? : the changing composition of immigration to the UK after Brexit
Portes, Jonathan - 2024
The end of free movement and the introduction of the post-Brexit migration system represent the most important changes … to the UK migration system in half a century. Coinciding with the aftereffects of the pandemic, the result has been very … migration trends on the UK economy and labour market, distinguishing between different sectors. …
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