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This paper shows that the ancestry composition shaped by century-long immigration to the US can explain the current structure of global supply chain networks. Using an instrumental variable strategy, combined with a novel dataset that links firm-to-firm global supply chain information with a US...
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This paper shows that the ancestry composition shaped by century-long immigration to the US can explain the current structure of global supply chain networks. Using an instrumental variable strategy, combined with a novel dataset that links firm-to-firm global supply chain information with a US...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030480
county, then 1.9 additional black migrants made the same move on average. For white migrants from the Great Plains, the … average is only 0.4. Networks were particularly important in connecting black migrants with attractive employment …
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county, then 1.9 additional black migrants made the same move on average. For white migrants from the Great Plains, the … average is only 0.4. Networks were particularly important in connecting black migrants with attractive employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012127192
This paper reexamines the literature on the impact of migration on household members left behind at origin. The empirical problem previous studies address is the self-selection of households into migration, i.e. the endogenous decision as to whether or not send a migrant. Yet, the subsequent...
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This paper reconsiders the (self-)selection of international migrants. In an extended Roy-model we analyse the factors … which affect the selection bias of migrants. In particular, we find that migrants need not necessarily be (un …. Moreover, migrants might be favourably (self-)selected if the migration costs tend to decline with the skill level of migrants …
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location choice of high-skilled migrants. We pool macro data from the IAB brain drain dataset with population survey data from … Einwanderungslands von hochqualifizierten Migranten beeinflusst. Wir kombinieren Makrodaten aus dem IAB brain drain Datensatz mit … hochqualifizierten Migranten (stocks) in den wesentlichen OECD Einwanderungsländern zu messen. Die empirischen Ergebnisse zeigen, daß …
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negative overall effect, migrants should be willing to give up some earnings to avoid living in segregated cities. Using … migrants prefer to live in less segregated cities. For example, for a one-percentage-point reduction in the dissimilarity index …
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affect international development. -- International migration ; entrepreneurial ; political migrants ; talent mobility …
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that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes …
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