This study provides circumstantial evidence for the impact of permits for employment in Israel on the Palestinian labor … that merges data from the Palestinian Labor Force Survey with Israeli administrative data on permits for employment in … Israel. The study quantifies the increase in Palestinian employment in the Israeli and Palestinian economies and the decrease …

whether the inflow of immigrants in the period 1996-2007 decreased employment rates and/or if it altered the occupational …

agricultural employment in Tajikistan and its link to earnings from these activities. Unlike most of empirical studies, we could … attribute selection bias on unobservable characteristics to the allocation of individuals to alternative employment sectors and …

the period 1995-2001, in order to identify the effect of inflows of immigrants on their career, employment, location and … market. They are also more likely to start a self-employment activity. As a consequence of this upward mobility their income … increases or stays the same in response to immigration. We find no evidence of an increased likelihood to leave employment or to …

effect of social capital on migrants' employment outcomes and wages, especially for women. Distinguishing employment into …

influence the labour market performance of skilled immigrants. Our estimates point to improvements in employment rates and …

employment, average hours worked, physical capital accumulation and, most importantly, total factor productivity and its skill … existence of communities of immigrants before 1960, as instruments. We find no evidence that immigrants crowded-out employment …-biased technology as the theory of directed technologial change would predict. Combining these effects, an increase in employment in a …