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of Spain. Across countries, linguistic distance is negatively correlated with reported language skills of immigrants … linguistic distance has a strong negative influence on bilateral trade volumes. -- Linguistic distance ; immigrants ; language … economic transactions such as migration or international trade flows by imposing hurdles for second language acquisition and …
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Many of North Korean refugees in South Korea struggle to reconcile their different identities of: being a Korean who … refugees conducted in this study suggest that the unified Korean identity stimulates the refugees' social trust with South …
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-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade … the unequal impacts of trade can manifest along different margins. Recent evidence from countries across Europe and the US …
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This paper highlights that the immigrants' effect on trade is not identical across all types of immigrants but it … varies with the immigrants' occupation. Using a sample of 63 U.S. trading partners which are also big immigrant sending … of the effect of immigrant network on trade. The share of professional immigrants in comparison to immigrants with no …
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Large wage differences between countries ("place premiums") are well documented. Theory suggests that factor price convergence should follow increased migration, capital flows, and commercial integration. All three have increased between the United States and Mexico over the last 25 years. This...
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The UK's exit from the EU can affect Russia primarily through an increase in volatility in the world markets and the consequent reduction in medium term oil prices. Impacting Russia directly through trade is less likely. First, the United Kingdom accounts for about 2% of Russia' trade turnover....
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This paper highlights that the immigrants' effect on trade is not identical across all types of immigrants but it … varies with the immigrants' occupation. Using a sample of 63 U.S. trading partners which are also big immigrant sending … of the effect of immigrant network on trade. The share of professional immigrants in comparison to immigrants with no …
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Improved living conditions in Africa would lessen migratory pressure on Europe. The scope of Germany‘s "Marshall Plan … with Africa" is too narrow; progress can only be made if Europe works together. A financial system that reaches as many …
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