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Dialects, Cultural Identity, and Economic Exchange

Südekum, Jens; Heblich, Stephan; Falck, Oliver; … - 2010

a gravity analysis, we show that current cross-regional migration is positively affected by historical dialect …

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Decomposing the Returns to Regional Mobility

Fehn, Rebecca; Frings, Hanna - 2018

This paper studies the returns to regional mobility based on a sample of job-to-job transitions in Germany. Additionally, we provide evidence for the selection mechanisms into regional mobility and sorting into firms and matches. Using linked employer-employee data we estimate a wage...

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Investment Incentives of Rent Controls and Gentrification - Evidence from German Micro Data

Baye, Vera; Dinger, Valeriya - 2022

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Foreign PMIs: A reliable indicator for Swiss exports

Hanslin Grossmann, Sandra; Scheufele, Rolf - 2015

Foreign economic activity is a major determinant of export development. This paper presents an indicator for now- and forecasting exports, which is based on survey data that captures foreign economic performance. We construct an indicator by weighting foreign PMIs of Switzerland's main trading...

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Where is the value added? China's WTO entry, trade and value chains

Aichele, Rahel; Heiland, Inga - 2014

trade contains this information. We build a multi-sector gravity model of the Eaton and Kortum (2002) type with inter …-sectoral linkages that gives rise to a gravity equation for value added trade flows. As in Koopman et al. (forthcoming), exports can be … estimate the gravity model's key parameters. The simulation then hypothetically sets tari s w.r.t. China back to their pre …

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Micro-credit, risk coping and the incidence of rural-to-urban migration

Ahsan, Quamrul - 2005

The focus of this paper is on the rural poor of south Asia and their struggle to cope with the seasonal risk of unemployment and the ensuing income risks. In the absence of formal credit or insurance markets the rural poor typically resort to, among other options, the following informal...

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What Are The Returns To Regional Mobility? Evidence From Mass Layoffs

Findeisen, Sebastian; Dauth, Wolfgang; Lindner, Attila - 2015

This paper estimates the effects of regional mobility on individual employment prospects and wages, exploiting rich German social security data spanning over 30 years. Our focus is on unemployed workers with strong labor force attachment who search for employment after being exposed to a mass...

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Integration and Labour Markets in European Border regions

Niebuhr, Annekatrin; Stiller, Silvia - 2004

Border regions are likely to play a critical role within the special dynamics initiated by the enlargement of the EU. This paper deals with the effects of integration on labour market conditions in border regions. Within the framework of different theoretical approaches the effects of...

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Migratory flows in Spain: a nonparametric and semiparametric approach

Maza, Adolfo; Villaverde, José - 2004

Labour market is characterized in Spain by a high persistence in unemployment rates. One of the main reasons of this persistence is the lack of labour mobility. The present paper addresses this issue empirically and analyses the determinants of migration in Spain from a regional standpoint. We...

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Wage mobility, Job mobility and Spatial mobility in the Portuguese economy

Romão, Nuno M. O.; Escaria, Vitor M. A. - 2004

This paper intends to analyse to what extent does a worker who, along with a job move undergoes a spatial move, gain a wage increase. For that matter, a sample of Quadros de Pessoal is used with information gathered regarding all the workers that are part of those tables, simultaneously for the...

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