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Usually, immigrants have been studied as employed work force. However, they often choose to become entrepreneurs …. According to the relevant literature, there are evidences that immigrants are more entrepreneurially active than local … objective of this study is to verify how the entrepreneurial activity of rural immigrants responds to socio-institutional traits …
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cause these potential differences. In a first step, we evaluate program effects separately for immigrants and natives using …
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Abstract: The aim of the paper is to analyse immigrants' participation versus non-participation in the regional labour … markets and/or in education. For comparison we have followed groups of immigrants by their reason for immigration, like … refugees, labor-, family- and education-immigrants and Nordic immigrants with special focus on those who do not move …
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This paper analyzes wage differences between natives and immigrants in Austria. First, we show that for both groups … immigrants. When adding literacy skills to the wage decomposition, the discriminatory part vanishes completely, suggesting that … the wage difference between immigrants and natives in Austria can be to a large extent explained. Furthermore, we account …
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mainly respond, though weakly, to the differentials of wages, unemployment rates and house prices between regions; third …, wages. JEL classification: J61, R23, C14 …
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heavily. In particular, if temporary immigrants work in manufacturing only, then all wages and the union-nonunion wage gap …-unionized manufacturing firms in a two-sector economy. The impacts of immigration as well as remittance on respectively wages, employment, the … temporary immigration diverge depending on which sector immigrants are allowed to work in and which good is remitted more …
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. Keywords: Human capital, wages, income based measures JEL Classification: E24, J24, I21 …
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. The results indicate that wages matter for job satisfaction but do not tell the whole story. In particular, having a good … worked. Key words: job satisfaction, wages, regions, unobserved heterogeneity JEL Code: J28 …
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of unemployment rate and average wages on crime in a region committed by non-residents, as well as implement a gravity …
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The paper scrutinizes the role of wages and capital flows for competitiveness in the new EU member states in the …
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