Showing 1 - 10 of 1,544
wages, but some studies using Norwegian micro data have estimated a negative effect of higher immigration for some type of … workers. In this paper, to capture that the wage setting is highly coordinated in Norway, we model a system of native wages … impact on wages has been in the private service industries. Immigration is found to be exogenous with respect to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966811
wages, but some studies using Norwegian micro data have estimated a negative effect of higher immigration for some type of … workers. In this paper, to capture that the wage setting is highly coordinated in Norway, we model a system of native wages … impact on wages has been in the private service industries. Immigration is found to be exogenous with respect to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011974824
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010416317
It is well known that in a vector autoregressive (VAR) model Granger non-causality is characterized by a set of restrictions on the VAR coefficients. This characterization has been derived under the assumption of non-singularity of the covariance matrix of the innovations. This note shows that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011297658
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780297
In a recent article, Nowak-Lehmann, Dreher, Herzer, Klasen, and Martínez-Zarzoso (2012) (henceforth NDHKM) conclude that foreign aid has not had a significant effect on income, based on evidence from panel data potentially covering 131 countries over the period 1960-2006. The present study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009765443
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010407958
The copper price is a leading indicator of real estate activity. Price increases are statistically related to increasing numbers of applications for residential building permits. However, this reciprocity is not instantaneous as permit numbers lag price rises by 9 to 10 months. This dynamic is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550168
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014435126
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461270