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and benefits. The Caribbean countries have lost 10–40 percent of their labor force due to emigration to OECD member … percent of their labor force with more than 12 years of completed schooling—among the highest emigration rates in the world …
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labor emigration from developing countries. We show that for given technologies, labor market integration necessarily lowers … GDP per capita in a poor source country of emigration, because it distorts the education decision of individuals. As … pointed out by our analysis, a negative source country effect also materializes if all agents face identical emigration …
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Purpose This paper aims to examine whether emigration of high-skilled labor creates a positive effect in the home …-skilled emigration contributes to the prevalence of multi-country joint patents in a country. The analysis is conducted both in aggregate … as a control variable is robustly considered. Findings Results suggest that emigration of high-skilled labor positively …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the emigration situation after the socialist regime and to reveal the … main reasons for emigration in present-day Lithuania answering the question why “the West is still the best” remains … important to modern Lithuania. Design/methodology/approach Statistical analysis of emigration during 1980-2015 in Lithuania was …
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Purpose – This study aims to bring some additional insight into the issue of emigration by establishing a relationship … between emigration and psychic return of citizens to their human capital investment in the country. Design … the study of emigration. Findings – The article provides evidence for the fact that psychic return to human capital …
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Purpose – Although there is emerging an understanding that many entrepreneurs conduct some or all of their transactions off‐the‐books, there has so far been little attempt to consider what can and should be done about entrepreneurship in the informal economy. The purpose of this paper is...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate critically the competing theories of informal entrepreneurship that variously represent such endeavour as a residue from a previous mode of accumulation (modernisation theory), a direct by‐product of contemporary capitalism and survival...
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classificatory force during a visit to a local museum in rural Romania. It considers ways in which classification both influences and …
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economic development: France and Romania. Design/methodology/approach – Data were collected and analyzed in three main phases …
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/methodology/approach – The approach takes the form of surveys of business students and retail salespeople in Romania and regression analysis …
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