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channels of adjustment to macro-economic and policy shocks in the EU. In contrast, labour migration plays a secondary role in … unemployment, and interregional labour migration. The RHOMOLO model is parameterised by estimating the key structural parameters …
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-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 … immigrants and persons without immigrant background also move towards central areas. Labour immigrants and immigrants from other …
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-skill immigrants to those countries which did not impose restrictions to immigration, namely Ireland, Sweden, and the UK. However …
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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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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 …
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determined both the attractiveness of different US counties at the time of migration, as well as current levels of development … which determines economic development differences to this day? Does the national origin of migrants matter for long …-term development? This paper explores whether the distinct geographical settlement patterns of European migrants according to national …
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West Africa is vulnerable to negative impacts of climate change and a potential channel of adjustment is migration … impact on international migration within the region and directed to Europe. Our findings show that drier soil conditions …. This effect is concentrated during the crop-growing season, suggesting that the decrease in migration is mainly driven by …
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development. The convergence towards a narrower unimodal distribution of per capita income is convincing in this homogenous … respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with …
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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 … represent the migrant's rational choice as long as she is compensated for the disutility of the job-skill mismatch by a higher …
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Putnam (1995)'s seminal work was one of the first to describe the decline of social capital in the US after the 1960s, a period that saw a large increase in the flow of immigrants into the US. Using the Volunteer Supplement of the September Sample of the Current Population Survey (CPS) between...
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