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go to that country, followed by the UK, Germany, France and Spain. The study probably will help better understand the …
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We review research on the impact of immigration on income distribution, surveying studies from a variety of countries. Immigration may affect the skill composition of a country's residents and also, by changing relative factor supplies, its relative factor prices. As background, we provide...
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duration model with two alternative exits to employment, depending on whether they are associated with a residential change or …
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result was partly to be expected, and therefore the effect of immigrants on native employment is analyzed here. Two aspects … employment into unemployment; ii) job-search effectiveness measured by the probability of moving from unemployment into … employment within one year. The quarterly Labour Force Survey data (ISTAT) from 1993 to 1997 was used. The transition …
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Activity and employment rates for immigrant women in many industrialized countries display a great variability across … employment rates for certain national groups are not associated with high reservation wages. This implies that low participation …
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This paper investigates wage differentials between immigrants and natives in Italy along the entire wage distribution and try to account for them using information on observed characteristic of both populations. Analyses are based on data from the 2009 survey on "Income and Living Conditions of...
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immigrants working (illegally) in the shadow economy affect the employment of (legal) labor in the official economy. The results …
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result was partly to be expected, and therefore the effect of immigrants on native employment is analyzed here. Two aspects … employment into unemployment; ii) job-search effectiveness measured by the probability of moving from unemployment into … employment within one year. The quarterly Labour Force Survey data (ISTAT) from 1993 to 1997 was used. The transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410707
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate whether labour mobility is likely to act as a sufficient adjustment mechanism in the face of asymmetric shocks in Euroland. To this end, we estimate the elasticity of migration with respect to changes in unemployment and income on the basis of regional...
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explain the observed phenomenon: a) employment performance in the South has worsened considerably in the presence of sustained …
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