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We present new evidence on the wage and mobility of young and old workers, which is difficult to explain using standard … factor driving the lower mobility among this group. Because of the higher moving costs, older workers require a higher wage …
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The goal of the paper is to provide viewpoints to labour mobility development in the Western Balkans and in Macedonia … Western Balkans opens up new dimensions for labour mobility in the long run in two aspects. One is the possibility of … revitalization of the earlier notion of “intra mobility” of Yugoslavia, especially since there are small language barriers among the …
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Over the last decades, Europe attracted an increasing number of internationally mobile students. The related influx of talent into European labour markets constituted an important factor to the knowledge economy. This research addresses the question whether changing political landscapes in...
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In this paper, I study the impact of immigrant concentration in primary schools on educational outcomes of native and … cohorts within schools and drawing special attention to time trends, the analysis shows that migrant students suffer from …-over effects are particularly strong between students from the same area of origin, indicating that peer groups in schools form …
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The growing healthcare needs of baby boomers require significant increases in the number or productivity of healthcare workers. This paper explores how immigrants may fill these gaps in nursing homes. First, we show that immigrant inflows are associated with reduced wages of lower skilled nurses...
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between international trade in services and health worker mobility has been largely unexplored. However, international health … worker mobility and trade in services have both been increasing rapidly, and at a growing pace in recent years. Trade in … services frameworks (global, regional, bilateral) are an important vehicle for health worker mobility. In this paper we analyse …
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Although debates over immigration remain contentious, one important sector served heavily by immigrants faces a critical labor shortage: nursing homes. We merge a variety of data sets on immigration and nursing homes and use a shift-share instrumental variables analysis to assess the impact of...
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This paper examines the effect of increasing foreign staffing on the labor market outcomes of native workers in the German long-term care sector. Using administrative social security data covering the universe of long-term care workers and policy-induced exogenous variation, we find that...
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We exploit the 2016 Brexit referendum as a migration shock to evaluate the impact of reduced labour supply on the provision of hospital care. After the referendum, a sharp drop in the number of early-career new joiners from Europe resulted in a considerable decrease in the share of EU nurses in...
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This paper examines the effect of increasing foreign staffing on the labor market outcomes of native workers in the German long-term care sector. Using administrative social security data covering the universe of long-term care workers and policy-induced exogenous variation, we find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014468832