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This paper quantitatively investigates the short- and long-run effects of liberalizing global migration on the world … distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and … education decisions. We identify bilateral migration costs and their legal component for each pair of countries and two classes …
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This paper presents an endogenous growth model of migration and technological diffusion with transitional dynamics …-biased technological change (SBTC), which first occurs in the destination, raises the relative return to high skill migration and thus the … bilateral migration data from 31 destinations and 195 origins is shown to support this hypothesis, with the average income of …
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migration impacted rural economic development in the regions that received a larger number of SDY per capita relative to regions …
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This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …-2006 and relies on a unique data set we compiled that allows us to distinguish net migration of the native- and foreign …-born populations by skill level. Specifically, after introducing migration in an augmented Solow-Swan model, we estimate a dynamic …
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This paper examines the potential impacts of East-West migration of talents on the innovative capital and hence the … migration not only on the formation of human capital, but also consider migration's impact on knowledge capital in the sending … countries. In line with previous studies we find that in the short- to medium-term high skill migration strictly reduces …
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Recently, the EU Council adopted a new labour migration policy instrument - the EU Blue Cards (BC) - for attracting the … country growth prospects rather bleak than blue. Therefore, we propose and analyse alternative migration policy instruments …
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This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …-2006 and relies on a unique data set we compiled that allows us to distinguish net migration of the native-born and foreign …-born by skill level. Specifically, after introducing migration in an augmented Solow-Swan model, we estimate a dynamic panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442327
In the hope of addressing chronic labour shortages and sluggish economic growth, the Canadian government plans to increase immigration in the coming years to per capita levels not reached since the 1920s. We argue that economic immigration in the Canadian context should aim to boost GDP per...
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add migration variables to robust determinants of growth and find positive and significant relationships between migrants …
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The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those countries, an idea that captivates policymakers in international aid and trade diplomacy. A lengthy literature and recent data suggest something quite different: that over the...
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