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Does emigration increase the wages of non-emigrants in sending countries? : emigration can increase the wages of non-emigrants, but may eventually lead to lower productivity and wa...
Elsner, Benjamin - 2015
emigration increases wages in the sending country but only for non-emigrants with substitutable skills similar to those of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433786
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The prospect of migration, sticky wages, and "educated unemployment"
Stark, Oded; Fan, Chengze Simon - 2011
An increase in the probability of work abroad, where the returns to schooling are higher than at home, induces more individuals in a developing country to acquire education, which leads to an increase in the supply of educated workers in the domestic labor market. Where there is a sticky...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008779024
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The Prospect of Migration, Sticky Wages, and 'Educated Unemployment'
Stark, Oded - 2011
An increase in the probability of work abroad, where the returns to schooling are higher than at home, induces more individuals in a developing country to acquire education, which leads to an increase in the supply of educated workers in the domestic labor market. Where there is a sticky...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131628
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Source country economic development and dynamics of the skill composition of emigration
Idu, Roxana - In: Economies : open access journal 7 (2019) 1/18, pp. 1-18
offers new hypotheses regarding the skill composition of emigration during the mobility transition. Skill … high-to-low skill emigration ratio. As SBTC eventually diffuses to the source economy, it also raises the relative return … to high skill investment there, and causes a decline in the high-to-low skill emigration ratio. Empirical evidence using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012020516
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The prospect of migration, sticky wages, and "educated unemployment"
Stark, Oded; Fan, C. Simon - 2011
An increase in the probability of work abroad, where the returns to schooling are higher than at home, induces more individuals in a developing country to acquire education, which leads to an increase in the supply of educated workers in the domestic labor market. Where there is a sticky...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008991815
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Migrants' missing votes
Giesing, Yvonne; Schikora, Felicitas - 2020
education, gender, age, and political preferences, changing the structure of the origin population. High emigration rates can … in Poland that have experienced large emigration following the accession to the European Union in 2004 are characterised …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012289012
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Managing migration through conflicting policies : an option-theory perspective
Moretto, Michele; Vergalli, Sergio - 2009
Recent European legislation on immigration has revealed a particular paradox on migration policies. On the one hand, the trend of recent legislation points to the increasing closure of frontiers (OECD 1999, 2001,2004), trying to limit the immigrants' stock. On the other hand, there is an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872204
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Managing migration through conflicting policies : an option-theory perspective
Moretto, Michele; Vergalli, Sergio - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 57 (2010) 3, pp. 318-342
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003971038
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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