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This paper brings new evidence to the existing literature on earnings differentials and returns to human capital for …
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This paper explores the impact of Spanish language proficiency on immigrant earnings in Spain using an instrumental …
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. This study uses large national longitudinal datasets to examine cross-cohort trends and within-cohort changes in earnings …-born population. The results show that Canadian-educated immigrants on average had much lower earnings than the Canadian …-born population but higher earnings than foreign-educated immigrants both in the short run and in the long run. However, Canadian …
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cohorts of Mexicans and Central Americans by comparing their earnings and employment probability to those of natives with … similar age and education. We find that, on average, these immigrants started with an earnings gap of 40-45% and eliminated … they had smaller initial earnings gaps and faster convergence. Additionally, the most recent cohorts entered the United …
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This article unravels the migrants' incidence of skill mismatch taking into consideration different migration flows … destination combinations, which allows for detailed analysis of different migration flows. This provides an innovative multi …
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Der demographische Wandel in Deutschland führt zu einer Schrumpfung des Erwerbspersonenpotenzials und damit zu einer Verknappung von Fachkräften. Eine Möglichkeit, dieser Verknappung zu begegnen, liegt in der Attrahierung geeigneter Fachkräfte aus dem Ausland. Die ökonomische Theorie...
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Eine Möglichkeit, der entstehenden Verknappung der Erwerbspersonen entgegenzuwirken, ist der Zuzug von Fachkräften aus dem Ausland. Die ökonomische Theorie beschreibt die räumliche Nähe zum Heimatort als einen wichtigen Faktor für die Wohnortwahl von Migranten. Mit amtlichen Daten auf...
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dynamics of international migration by highlighting the role of tradition in propelling migration; by admitting that the human … capital formation response to the prospect of migration is gradual; by studying the impact of such formation on economic … growth and welfare; by working out the consequences of the migration of parents for the wellbeing of their children; by …
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Proficiency in the host country’s language is an important factor for the successful labor market integration of immigrants. In this study, I analyze the effects of a language training program for professional purposes on the employment opportunities of participants in Germany. I apply an...
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employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has … employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small …
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