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This paper reconsiders the (self-)selection of international migrants. In an extended Roy-model we analyse the factors which affect the selection bias of migrants. In particular, we find that migrants need not necessarily be (un-)favourably self-selected if the inequality of earnings is higher...
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achieve aspirations of progress and is a tool for development. Innovation is the primary source of competitive advantage … different innovation strategies based on technological opportunities and characteristics of their sector. Knowledge management … innovation. Organizational culture is one of the elements for management of knowledge. Immigration may boost innovation by the …
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Previous literature shows that internal migration rates are strongly procyclical. This would seem to imply that geographic relocation does not help mitigate negative local economic shocks during recessions. This paper shows that this is not the case. I document that net in-migration rates...
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International migration alters the socio-economic conditions of the individuals and families migrating as well as the host and sending countries. The data to study and to track these movements, however, are largely inadequate or missing. Understanding the reasons for these data limitations and...
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