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We examine a little-known restriction on high-skill immigration to the United States, the Exchange Visitor Skills List … outdated because it fails to reflect modern economic research on the complex effects of skilled migration on overseas …
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capital, population, income growth and distribution, and migration trends are endogenous. We derive new insights about the …Census data from international sources covering 77% of the world's migrant population indicate that the skill …, the population share of skilled migrants has been approaching or exceeding that of skilled natives. We offer theoretical …
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outlined in this paper emphasize both descriptive and practical features. Migration-related particularities, entrepreneurs …
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. However, migration also changes relative wages, alters the distribution of skills and affects equality in the receiving … society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard …
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We exploit the increase in immigration flows into western European countries that took place in the 2000s to assess … whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the … estimations that deal with the endogenous sorting of immigration by region and with the sampling error in survey based measures of …
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Sub-Saharan Africa is becoming an increasingly important destination for international migration. The region hosts …
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Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...
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internal and international out-migration of the Polish population. I provide supportive evidence that the decrease in out-migration …Russia's attacks against Ukraine have triggered massive and unexpected migration movements. In this paper, I examine … the impact of the inflow of Ukrainians that resulted from Russia's aggression in 2014 on local migration patterns in …
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paper we study the health assimilation of immigrants within the context of selection and migration policies. Using SHARE … data we are able to compare Israel and Europe that have fundamentally different migration policies. Israel has virtually …
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