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On the macroeconomic effects of immigration : a VAR analysis for the US
Weiske, Sebastian - 2019
Population Survey (CPS). The dynamic responses to immigration shocks are estimated in a vector autoregression. Immigration shocks …, as well as technology shocks are identified through long-run restrictions. The responses to immigration shocks are … consistent with standard growth theory. Investment increases, while real wages fall in the short run. Overall, immigration has …
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Migration-regime liberalization and social security : political-economy effect
Razin, Asaf; Sand, Edith - 2009
through which the social security system influences voter attitudes in favor of more liberal immigration regime. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003850506
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Can labour mobility reduce imbalances in the euro area?
Berger, Johannes; Strohner, Ludwig - 2022
Labour market developments in the Euro area diverged significantly since 2008. Economic literature frequently refers to labour mobility as pillar for the functioning of currency areas. Applying the CGE model PuMA, we quantitatively analyse to what extent labour mobility can contribute to...
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A probabilistic forecast of the immigrant population of Norway
Keilman, Nico - 2023
up each result from the previous step into six sub-groups with immigration background, and one for the non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013536227
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A gravity model of migration between ENC and EU
Ramos, Raúl; Suriñach Caralt, Jordi - 2013
Due to ageing population and low birth rates, the European Union (EU) will need to import foreign labour in the next decades. In this context, the EU neighbouring countries (ENC) are the main countries of origin and transit of legal and illegal migration towards Europe. Their economic, cultural...
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Human capital mobility : implications for efficiency, income distribution, and policy
Wildasin, David E. - 2014
Mobility of highly-skilled workers affects and is affected by labor market conditions, taxes, and other policies. This paper documents the demographic and fiscal importance of international migration, especially in aging societies, reviews the efficiency and distributional effects of mobility,...
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On the determinants of global bilateral migration flows
Crespo Cuaresma, Jesús; Moser, Mathias; Raggl, Anna - 2013
We present a method aimed at estimating global bilateral migration flows and assessing their determinants. We employ that fact that available net migration figures for a country are (nonlinear) aggregates of migration flows from and to all other countries of the world in order to construct a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010432434
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Migration costs and networks : household optimal investment in migration
Gentili, Andrea - 2013
International migration is an expensive form of investment, that only households relatively better off can afford. However poorer households have the higher incentive to migrate. Migration decision is conditional on the entry cost, expected returns and risks of migration. This paper, using data...
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Empirical modelling of internal migration and commuting flows for economic regions in Norway
Kornstad, Tom; Skjerpen, Terje; Stambøl, Lasse Sigbjørn - 2021
consider both in- and out-migration as well as in- and outcommuting with a common set of explanatory variables. We perform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012800726
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Modeling migration dynamics in stochastic labor supply forecasting
Hellwagner, Timon; Söhnlein, Doris; Weber, Enzo - 2023
future immigration flows across origin countries nor for the interdependencies of immigration and emigration in the … force participation forecasting framework by a gravity-equation component to model future immigration and emigration, their …-age population and only partially cushioned by rising participation rates. Thereby, increasing immigration to Germany is highly …
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