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assess the impact on regional labour markets. Our results confirm that wages and unemployment are by far the most important …
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distributed across individuals in society? If migrants have lower education levels, when compared to current urban workers, then … the in ow of migrants will increase the skill wage gap in urban areas. Previous work on this topic has focused on …-urban migration on city wages. Our results contribute to the evaluation of regional policies, as recent research has found that …
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probability, wages, and job quality compared to British natives, to earlier immigrants, and to people in the country of origin. …
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imply a semi-elasticity of native wages to immigration of −0.7 if the extensive margin of labour supply is ignored (the … zeroes of displaced workers are averaged in), and +0.12 on the wages of those who remain working. The effect on immigrant … wages is unambiguously negative. …
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The immigration to Norway has increased strongly since the turn of the millennium and especially since the eastward EU-enlargements. The aim of the paper is to investigate the regional settlement and migration patterns of immigrants mostly recognized by their reason of immigration. The...
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the opening of the border (1980-2001) I shed light on the development of wages. Both German employees and Czech commuters …
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integration of foreigners. We find that the impact of migration on country-specific average wages and unemployment depends …
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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...
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We analyze the impact of obtaining a residence permit on foreign workers' labor market and residential attachment. To overcome the usually severe selection issues, we exploit a unique migration lottery that randomly assigns access to residence permits for workers with an employment contract in...
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