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The Dynamics of Immigration and Wages
Barcellos, Silvia - 2010
paper presents a new approach to the analysis of the relationship between immigration and wages based on a panel vector … autoregression (VAR). The VAR analysis of a panel of US states shows that immigration does not have a significant effect on wages or … internal migration. By contrast, wages do affect immigration: a 10 percent increase in wages causes up to a 20 percent increase …
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Worker power, immigrant sorting, and firm dynamics
Silliman, Mikko; Willén, Alexander - 2024
This paper combines two of the most central features of modern labor markets —immigrants and unions —to examine the role of worker power in shaping immigrant sorting across firms, and how that subsequently influences the performance of firms and the careers of incumbent workers. First,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015048376
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New technologies, migration and labour market adjustment : an intra-European perspective
Barišić, Antea; Ghodsi, Mahdi; Landesmann, Michael; … - 2024
results from a study that first analyses the impact of robot adoption on wages by sector and skills. Second, we study the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534524
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Labor market transparency
Wadensjö, Eskil - 2013
The labor market differs from other markets in many respects. Most important is that those who supply labor also have to deliver it in person. It means firstly that the work environment and organization of work are important for those who deliver labor, since they are in the work place....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010196492
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Immigration and Worker-Firm Matching
Orefice, Gianluca - 2020
The process of matching between firms and workers is an important mechanism in determining the distribution of wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012838239
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Immigration and wage dynamics : evidence from the Mexican Peso Crisis
Monras, Joan - 2015
-skilled labor force increase and native low-skilled wages decrease, with an implied local labor demand elasticity of -.7. Internal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010498509
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Economic shocks and internal migration
Monras, Joan - 2015
conclude that internal migration might help to alleviate up to one third of the effects of the crisis on wages in the most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479002
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Economic Shocks and Internal Migration
Monras, Joan - 2015
conclude that internal migration might help to alleviate up to one third of the effects of the crisis on wages in the most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028151
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Return migrants and the wage premium: does the legal status of migrants matter?
El-Mallakh, Nelly; Wahba, Jackline - 2021
This paper examines the impact of the legal status of overseas migrants on their wages upon return to the home country … international migration, documented versus undocumented, we examine the impact of the illegal status on wages upon return. Relying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012582329
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Cousins from overseas : the labour market impact of a major forced return migration shock
Bohnet, Lara; Peralta, Susana; Santos, João Pereira dos - 2022
We study the labour market impact of a major shock of return migration, following the end of the Portuguese Colonial War in 1974. The retornados influx is unique because of its size (half a million people in a country of nine million), and similarity with the native population (almost 80% of the...
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