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The question of whether migration can be an equilibrating force in the labour market is an important criterion for an … new light on this question by comparing pre- and post-crisis migration movements at the regional level in both Europe and … the United States, and their association with asymmetric labour market shocks. We find that recent migration flows have …
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This paper is part of the joint project between the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European … Commission and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs on “Review of Labour Migration Policy in Europe … migration in June 2015. The functioning of labour markets in the European Union can benefit if third-country nationals become …
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Growing international migration and diverse characteristics of migrant populations make internationally comparable high …
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Money remitted by international migrants is a major source of income for many countries around the world, exceeding all international development funds combined. Yet individual migrants and their families are often amongst the most vulnerable people in society, and many face significant barriers...
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This paper identifies the labour market impact of the Great Recession on immigrants compared to natives and how this relationship has evolved since the downturn. We find that the employment penalty suffered by immigrant workers, relative to native workers, increased significantly over the Irish...
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The Irish labour market is exceptionally open to international migration flows, thus making labour supply highly … a sharp reversal in migration flows, with immigration suddenly halting and emigration increasing. A large proportion of … the crisis has affected migration, how related policies have evolved and proposes avenues to spread the benefits of …
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This paper introduces a new set of indicators aimed at benchmarking how OECD countries fare in attracting talented migrants. Three different profiles of talent are considered: workers with graduate (master or doctorate) degrees, entrepreneurs, and university students. After providing a...
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not adversely affected the wage or employment outcomes of the average NZ-born worker. However, temporary migration has had … relative to the comparable NZ-born. New Zealand has refined the migration system over the years to attract those who are more …
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This paper is part of the joint project between the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European … Commission and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs on “Review of Labour Migration Policy in Europe … migration in June 2015. The paper examines the ways in which employers are protagonists in international labour migration, and …
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This paper is part of the joint project between the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European … Commission and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs on “Review of Labour Migration Policy in Europe … migration in June 2015 This paper examines the impact of the free flow of migrants within the EU on the prospects of labour …
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