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Democracy and the Labor Share of Income : A Cross-Country Analysis
Guerriero, Marta - 2019
dataset of 112 countries over 1970–2015. Our empirical analysis shows that democracy allows workers to appropriate a higher … share of national income. The evidence is robust to different indices of democracy and different periods of time, and after … in the labor income share and current crisis of democracy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890091
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The effects of international migration on the well-being of native populations in Europe
Betz, William; Simpson, Nicole B. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 2 (2013), pp. 1-21
Very little is understood about how immigrants affect the happiness, or subjective well-being of natives. We use the European Social Survey to analyze the effects of aggregate immigration flows on the subjective well-being of native-born populations in a panel of 26 countries between 2002 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009786218
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Do natural hazards cause international migration?
Gröschl, Jasmin Katrin; Steinwachs, Thomas - 2016
per year. While not all of the affected move across borders, international migration potentially provides an adaptation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011551039
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Determinants of international migration : empirical evidence for migration from developing countries to Germany
Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1998
By means of a descriptive survey of theoretical literature the paper first works out the potential determinants that may drive international migration from developing to developed countries. Furthermore, we look on the relationship between trade, development and migration. Empirical studies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011294528
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Geography matters : spatial dimensions of trade, migration and growth
Steinwachs, Thomas - 2019
on country borders and road networks. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966938
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The healthy immigrant paradox and health convergence
Constant, Amelie - 2017
The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental dimensions of any country. Yet it is often the missing statistic in all general statistics, demographics, and presentations about the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011735974
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Determinants of Romanians' migration within the European Union : static and dynamic panel gravity approaches
Davidescu, Adriana Ana Maria; Strat, Vasile Alecsandru; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 46, pp. 621-639
The 1st of January 2007 marked Romania’s accession to the European Union (EU) and represented its 'ticket' to a free access to the common market. This soon evolved into an important trigger for the increased migration flows from Romania towards the more developed western countries, members of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011793652
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Selection or Network Effects? : Migration Flows into 27 OECD Countries, 1990-2000
Pedersen, Peder J.; Pytlikova, Mariola; Smith, Nina - 2004
Recent migration patterns show growing migration pressure and changing composition of immigrants in many Western countries. During the latest decade, an increasing proportion of the OECD immigrants have been from poor countries, where the educational level of the population is low. The migration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261861
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Determinants of International Migration: Empirical Evidence for Migration from Developing Countries to Germany
Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1998
By means of a descriptive survey of theoretical literature the paper first works out the potential determinants that may drive international migration from developing to developed countries. Furthermore, we look on the relationship between trade, development and migration. Empirical studies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262258
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Climatic factors as determinants of international migration
Beine, Michel; Parsons, Christopher - 2012
We examine environmental factors as potential determinants of international migration. We distinguish between unexpected short-run factors, captured by natural disasters, as well as long-run climate change and climate variability. Building on a simple neo-classical model we use a panel dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281042