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Compliance with the institutional wage in dualistic models
Martins, Ana Paula - 2011
This research extends simple two-sector models in order to inquire the impact of the extent of coverage or enforcement of minimum wage legislation in one of the sectors on the equilibrium outcome. Two versions of institutional wage avoidance are presented. They may be seen as representing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524841
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Compliance with the institutional wage in dualistic models
Martins, Ana Paula - 2011
This research extends simple two-sector models in order to inquire the impact of the extent of coverage or enforcement of minimum wage legislation in one of the sectors on the equilibrium outcome. Two versions of institutional wage avoidance are presented. They may be seen as representing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524877
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Climate Change, Migration and Voice : An Explanation for the Immobility Paradox
Beine, Michel A. R. - 2019
international voicing. Our results suggest that restrictions on mobility could result in increasing voicing, both within and between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861312
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Climate Change, Migration and Voice : An Explanation for the Immobility Paradox
Beine, Michel A. R. - 2019
international voicing. Our results suggest that restrictions on mobility could result in increasing voicing, both within and between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861443
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Brain Drain and Ldcs' Growth : Winners and Losers
Beine, Michel A. R.; Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel - 2021
recent US data on migration rates by education levels (Carrington and Detragiache, 1998), we find empirical support for the … countries combining low levels of human capital and low migration rates of skilled workers tend to be positively affected by the … brain drain. By contrast, the brain drain appears to have negative growth effects in countries where the migration rate of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319833
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Migration Enclaves, Schooling Choices and Social Mobility
Piacentini, Mario - 2009
of covillagers at destination, using data on life-time histories of migration and education choices from a rural region … participation, and, ultimately, affect the socio-economic mobility of the rural born …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014208026
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Preparation of data from the new SOEP consumption module : editing, imputation, and smoothing
Marcus, Jan; Siegers, Rainer; Grabka, Markus M. - 2013
This documentation describes the data preparation of the new consumption module in the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) and introduces the content and structure of the generated dataset "hconsum". In 2010, the SOEP for the first time included a detailed consumption module in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010188616
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Geographic effects on intergenerational income mobility
Rothwell, Jonathan; Massey, Douglas S. - In: Economic geography 91 (2015) 1, pp. 83-106
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Frictional labor mobility
Schmutz, Benoît; Sidibé, Modibo - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199822
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Genes, legitimacy and hypergamy: another look at the economics of marriage
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2009
In order to credibly sell legitimate children to their spouse, women must forego more attractive mating opportunities. This paper derives the implications of this observation for the pattern of matching in marriage markets, the dynamics of human capital accumulation, and the evolution of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271277