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Voluntary brain waste and the reservation wage of migrants : evidence from Austria and three CEE countries
Nowotny, Klaus - 2012 - Preliminary draft
Hungary. The survey was designed to identify migration and cross-border commuting intentions in these four countries and is … estimating migrants' reservation wages after migration. The theoretical and empirical models in this paper show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011517815
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Modelling migration and regional labour markets : an application of the new economic geography model RHOMOLOI
Brandsma, Andries; Kancs, D'Artis; Persyn, Damiaan - 2013
unemployment, and interregional labour migration. The RHOMOLO model is parameterised by estimating the key structural parameters … channels of adjustment to macro-economic and policy shocks in the EU. In contrast, labour migration plays a secondary role in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581448
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Sorted and settled : migration decisions of dual income families
Taşkin, Ahmet Ali - 2014
I analyze the interstate migration patterns of families and the effect of labor force attachment of women on joint … migration decisions. I show that as the earned income of spouses become similar, the probability of migration falls … income similarity of couples and interstate migration is especially strong for couples with similar labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490019
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Settlement and migration patterns among immigrants in Norway
Stambøl, Lasse Sigbjørn - 2014
-enlargements. The aim of the paper is to investigate the regional settlement and migration patterns of immigrants mostly recognized by … persistent pattern of domestic migration towards central regions for this group. Children of immigrants born in Norway, education … and their families show strong and positive relationship between domestic migration and regional employment change due to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490662
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European migration, national origin and long-term economic development in the US
Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Berlepsch, Viola von - 2013
determined both the attractiveness of different US counties at the time of migration, as well as current levels of development …. The results indicate that while there is a strong and positive impact associated with overall migration, the national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559815
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Distance is crucial, at least for neighbors : foreign employment at the district level
Lehmann, Robert; Nagl, Wolfgang - 2015 - Preliminary draft, this version: July 31, 2015
We study the regional representation of foreign workers from each EU-27 country in German regions. For most of the German neighboring countries, we find that distance significantly matters for the workplace location in Germany. The striking exception is Poland. For non-neighboring countries,...
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Eastern European immigrants in the UK before and after the 2004 European enlargement
Longhi, Simonetta; Rokicka, Magdalena - 2012 - This version: 31 January 2012
The 2004 accession of Eastern European countries to the EU has generated concerns about the influx of low-skill immigrants to those countries which did not impose restrictions to immigration, namely Ireland, Sweden, and the UK. However, there is lack of recent systematic evidence on the level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521753
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The impact of Czech commuters on the German labour market
Moritz, Michael - 2010
In the process of European integration, regions close to a border are especially affected by labour market liberalisation. Using data from the IAB employment subsample (IABS) and the employment register (BeH) for the period before and after the opening of the border (1980-2001) I shed light on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012581628
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A search and matching approach to business-cycle migration in the euro area
Clemens, Marius; Hart, Janine - 2019
Recently migration patterns in the euro area changed markedly in response to increasing unemployment disparities. This …. In a data set of 55 bilateral migration corridors in the euro area over the period 1980-2010 we find evidence for … business-cycle related fluctuations in net migration flows and the crucial role of unemployment and vacancies in shaping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012317568
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Regional patterns of the recruitment of foreign labour : matching foreign labour and spatial sorting in Denmark
Dall Schmidt, Torben; Jensen, Peter Sandholt - 2010
In recent years, foreign labour has become an essential issue in Western Europe. Recent research suggests that foreign labour has implications for regional growth patterns and employment opportunities of native workers. Yet, few studies go into the dimension of the regional determinants of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012608022