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-workers from entering the illegal job market and overstay their legal welcome, which is the reason why these programs became …
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Globalization is not only about the rise of trade, FDI, and migration. It is also about the changing linkages among these flows. The main findings of the paper can be summarized as follows. First, at least in the nineties, import trade liberalization fostered not only trade but also inward...
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In this paper the extensive empirical literature on the gender wage gap is reviewed with particular attention given to the identification of the key parameters in the specified human capital wage regression models. This aspect has been of great importance in the literature chiefly for two...
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shares. Our review of translog studies mentioned in HAMERMESH?s (1993) summary on the demand for heterogeneous labor …
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Risk averse investors have to be compensated in higher expected returns when facing investments with higher risk. Education is an important investment therefore we use the results for 16 countries to test the positive relationship between return to education and the risk involved in this...
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increase in the labor market demand for diverse sets of skills, have all contributed to the emergence of high-skilled migration …Highly-skilled migrants are becoming a more important part of the world economy and of policy debates in a diverse set … of countries. The proliferation of skills around the world, increases in world trade, the growth of R&D, and the general …
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Empirical investigation of the labor market consequences of employment protection has mushroomed since Lazear's (1990 … market dynamics proper. Our discussion of employment and unemployment largely deals with the effect of employment protection … discussion of labor market dynamics focuses on the speed of adjustment issue and on gross flows. It also formalizes the link …
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in affiliate wages. These results reveal a previously ignored aspect of labor-market rent sharing. They also reveal an …
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centuries. It begins with a review of the history of primarily trans-Atlantic migration to the New World during the period of … Oceania and from parts of Asia (primarily India, China and Japan) to other parts of Asia, Africa and the New World. World wars …, immigration restrictions and the Great Depression resulted in a period of low international migration (1913 to 1945). In the post-World …
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Using a data set of historical battles from 1600 to 1973, this paper analyzes the empirical determinants of tactical success in modern war. Based on a reduced form approach we consider key elements of military theory as factors in the production of combat success, formalized in a military...
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