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Labor market and institutional drivers of youth irregular migration : evidence from the MENA Region
Dibeh, Ghassan; Fakih, Ali; Marrouch, Walid - 2018
Irregular migration became an alarming issue over the last decade for both developed and developing countries. A prevailing assumption in migration policy is that labor market and institutional characteristics play a crucial role in pushing people to leave their home countries in search for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129759
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Labor market and institutional drivers of youth irregular migration : evidence from the MENA region
Dibeh, Ghassan; Fakih, Ali; Marrouch, Walid - 2018
Irregular migration became an alarming issue over the last decade for both developed and developing countries. A prevailing assumption in migration policy is that labor market and institutional characteristics play a crucial role in pushing people to leave their home countries in search for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011934453
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Labor Market and Institutional Drivers of Youth Irregular Migration : Evidence from the MENA Region
Dibeh, Ghassan - 2018
Irregular migration became an alarming issue over the last decade for both developed and developing countries. A prevailing assumption in migration policy is that labor market and institutional characteristics play a crucial role in pushing people to leave their home countries in search for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012907851
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The Impact of Remittances on Labour Force in Bangladesh : An Empirical Analysis of Labour Participation and Employment
Mannan, Dr Kazi Abdul; Kozlov, V.V - 2020
This paper, the neoclassical model of labour supply has been used to investigate the labour force participation and the probability of being employed for the case of Bangladesh. To our knowledge, this represents one of the first detailed studies of labour force participation for Bangladesh and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014091303
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Do E-Verify mandates improve labor market outcomes of low-skilled native and legal immigrant workers?
Bohn, Sarah; Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - 2015
We examine the impact of state level legislation against the hiring of unauthorized immigrants on employment opportunities among competing low-skilled workers. Our focus is on the role of E-Verify mandates and specifically, we test for effects of the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act (LAWA) on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347121
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Migrants with irregular status in Europe : evolving conceptual and policy challenges
Spencer, Sarah (ed.); Triantaphyllidu, Anna (ed.) - 2020
status in Europe and the evolving policy responses at European, national and municipal level. It addresses the conceptual and … parts of Europe, the book takes the reader through philosophical and ethical dilemmas, legal and sociological analysis to … and policy makers as well as to students working on irregular migration in Europe in a comparative and/or country based …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472681
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Shifting patterns of migration in Europe : new source countries, old challenges
Tverdostup, Maryna - 2024
- namely, the EU countries in Central and East Europe (EU-CEE) and the EU neighbourhood countries - have limited potential to … supply much-needed labour to Western Europe due to own their grim population prospects. Immigration from non-EU, non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014555559
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The effect of employer enrollment in E-Verify on low-skilled U.S. workers
Orrenius, Pia M.; Zavodny, Madeline - 2020
U.S. employers can check whether the workers they hire are legally eligible for employment using E-Verify, a free electronic system run by the federal government. We use confidential data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to provide the first examination of whether increases in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263387
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Skills in African labor markets and implications for migration to Europe
Backhaus, Andreas - 2020
This paper assesses the potential for skilled labor migration from sub-Saharan Africa to Europe. It utilizes …, workers in Ghana and Kenya are substantially less skilled than workers in Europe. The paper further considers a number of … be a remedy for skill shortages in Europe unless migrants are positively selected on their skills. In that case, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012219349
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The labor market impact of undocumented immigrants : job creation vs. job competition
Albert, Christoph - 2017
This paper explores the impact of undocumented as opposed to documented immigration in a model featuring search frictions and non-random hiring that is consistent with novel empirical evidence presented. In this framework, undocumented immigrants' wages are the lowest of all workers due to their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011688026