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The tejano diaspora : Mexican Americanism & ethnic politics in Texas and Wisconsin
Rodriguez, Marc S. - 2011
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Auswanderung von Deutschen: kein dauerhafter Verlust von Hochschulabsolventen
Diehl, Claudia; Mau, Steffen; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 5, pp. 49-55
Thema Auswanderung und Leben im Ausland befragt. Zwar haben viele Deutsche schon einmal ernsthaft über einen Umzug ins …
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Deutschland ein Auswanderungsland?
Erlinghagen, Marcel; Stegmann, Tim; Wagner, Gert G. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 39, pp. 663-669
Auswanderung ist überzogen schrill, denn die meisten Auswanderer haben bereits einen Migrationshintergrund und setzen ihre … ausgewanderten Teilnehmern der Wiederholungsbefragung Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP) zeigt zudem, dass Auswanderung zwar wie … mit Auswanderung verbundenen Hoffnungen und Träume gehen auch heutzutage - wie seit Jahrhunderten - keineswegs immer in …
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Auswanderungsabsichten: deutsche Akademiker zieht es ins Ausland - jedoch nur auf Zeit
Liebau, Elisabeth; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 37, pp. 2-9
In der Diskussion um die Integration von Zuwanderern in Deutschland wird vielfach übersehen, dass Deutschland nicht nur ein Einwanderungsland, sondern in stärkerem Maße auch ein Auswanderungsland ist. Das gilt vor allem für die Deutschen selbst. So hat der Anteil der Deutschen an allen...
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Irish Migration: Characteristics, Causes and Consequences
Barrett, Alan - 1999
The purpose of this paper is to review what has been learnt about Irish migration from the work of social scientists, largely economists. For most of its modern history, Ireland has experienced large net outflows. I discuss how the outflow was made up of lower skilled people up until the 1980s...
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Testing for the Option Value of Migration
Locher, Lilo - 2001
Using uncertainty about the future returns to migration, the option value theory of migration can explain low migration rates in spite of huge wage differences. This paper presents the theory in a simple two-period framework and uses ethnic Germans in the CIS to find empirical support for it....
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Self-selection and earnings of emigrants from a welfare state
Poutvaara, Panu; Munk, Martin D.; Junge, Martin - 2009
Following a seminal contribution by Borjas (1987), a large literature has analyzed how income distribution and redistribution are related to immigration to various rich countries. In this paper, we take a look at the other side of the coin. We analyze emigration from Denmark, which is one of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269304
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Immigration policies and the ecuadorian exodus
Bertoli, Simone; Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús; … - 2010
Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe economic and financial crisis. This paper gathers individual-level data from Ecuador and the two main destinations of Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269412
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The impact of international migration and remittances on the labor-supply behavior of those left behind: evidence from Egypt
Binzel, Christine; Assaad, Ragui - 2009
We analyze in this paper the impact of male-dominated migration and remittance income on the participation and hours worked decisions of adults left behind, including the hours spent by women in subsistence and domestic work. We differentiate between a 'pure' migration (M) effect and the joint...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271122
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Migration and human capital in an endogenous fertility model
Marchiori, Luca; Pieretti, Patrice; Zou, Benteng - 2008
How do high and low skilled migration affect fertility and human capital in migrants' origin countries? This question is analyzed within an overlapping generations model where parents choose the number of high and low skilled children they would like to have. Individuals migrate with a certain...
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