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labor market. We find no evidence of an increased likelihood of non-employment or geographical mobility. We find that more …
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labor market. We find no evidence of an increased likelihood of non-employment or geographical mobility. We find that more …
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The U.S. limits work visas for low-skill jobs outside of agriculture, with a binding quota that firms access via a randomized lottery. We evaluate the marginal impact of the quota on firms entering the 2021 H-2B visa lottery using a novel survey and pre-analysis plan. Firms exogenously...
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A theory is developed of labor migration that is prompted by a desire to avoid social humiliation. In a general … equilibrium framework it is shown that as long as migration can reduce humiliation sufficiently, migration will occur even between … two identical economies. Migration increases the number of individuals who choose to perform degrading jobs and …
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migration from new EU members countries, we find moderate negative wage effects, combined with increased unemployment for some …
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-country migration policies across Europe and (ii) that the European Union needs to become an active player on the international labour …
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The purpose of this paper is to review what has been learnt about Irish migration from the work of social scientists …
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different destination countries. Focusing on migration between the four countries in our data set, we find that migration within …
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Mobility of workers involves flows of labour, human capital and other production factors and thus contributes to a more …
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Several papers have tested the empirical validity of the migration models proposed by Borjas (1987) and Borjas, Bronars … locations are a function of both observable and unobservable characteristics. We focus on the inter-provincial migration … modified Borjas model of self-selection in migration based on both unobservables and observables. …
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