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Labor market incorporation of immigrants in Japan and the United States : a comparative analysis
Cornelius, Wayne A.; Tsuda, Takeyuki - 2002
The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their … earnings largely as a function of human capital variables such as education, language competence, age, length of residence and … may lose much of its explanatory power in other societies, where immigrants encounter different labor market conditions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411093
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Labor Market Incorporation of Immigrants in Japan and the United States: A Comparative Analysis
Cornelius, Wayne A.; Tsuda, Takeyuki - 2002
The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their … earnings largely as a function of human capital variables such as education, language competence, age, length of residence and … may lose much of its explanatory power in other societies, where immigrants encounter different labor market conditions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262776
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Labor Market Incorporation of Immigrants in Japan and the United States : A Comparative Analysis
Cornelius, Wayne A.; Tsuda, Takeyuki - 2021
The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their … earnings largely as a function of human capital variables such as education, language competence, age, length of residence and … may lose much of its explanatory power in other societies, where immigrants encounter different labor market conditions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320567
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Effects of Immigration in Japan : A Computable General Equilibrium Assessment
Saito, Muneyuki - 2017
Due to an aging population and falling birthrates, the labor force in Japan will continue to decline in the next decades, and per capita income is also likely to decrease. To address this problem, the Japanese government is considering relaxing restrictions on foreign labor, and there have been...
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Taxation and the International Mobility of Inventors
Akcigit, Ufuk - 2015
This paper studies the effect of top tax rates on inventors' mobility since 1977. We put special emphasis on "superstar" inventors, those with the most and most valuable patents. We use panel data on inventors from the United States and European Patent Offices to track inventors' locations over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026601
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Measuring the International Mobility of Inventors : A New Database
Miguélez, Ernest; Fink, Carsten - 2023
This paper has two objectives. First, it describes a new database mapping migratory patterns of inventors, extracted from information included in patent applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. We explain in detail the information contained in the database and discuss the...
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Labor Force Graying and Foreign Workers in Japan
Nguyen, Quoc Hung - 2021
We first theoretically argue that labor force graying caused by younger workers shrinking and older workers growing lead to more acceptance of foreign workers. The empirical results from Japan's prefectural data support this theoretical prediction and suggest that on average a 10 percent fall...
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English as a gateway? : immigration and public opinion in Japan
Green, David; Kadoya, Yoshihiko - 2013
perceptions of immigrants in Japan. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009788072
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Long-Term Employment Contracts in Japanese Companies and the Corporate Profitability in the Post Economic Bubble Era
Hassan, Dr. Hamid - 2010
The long-term employment contracts that helped to explain the once superior performance Japanese companies have come under pressure after the burst of the economic bubble in Japan after 1990. A large number of long-tenured, highly paid employees can become a financial burden for a company....
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Earnings and Seniority in Japan. A Re-appraisal of the Existing Evidence and a Comparison with the UK
Ariga, Kenn; Brunello, Giorgio - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994
Standard estimates of earnings profiles ignore the fact that, with unobserved heterogeneity, cross-section evidence … need not reflect the `true' relationship between earnings and tenure. In this paper we argue that the observation of the … earnings growth. We apply this simple idea to Japanese and UK data. We find that tenure effects on earnings are positive but …
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