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This paper shows that trade and emigration of skilled workers from a poor country is complementary but that between … trade and emigration of unskilled workers is a substitute. The asymmetric effect of more openness to trade on the local … wage inequality as influenced by asymmetric emigration patterns. …
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We examine agricultural child labor in the context of emigration, transfers, and the ability to hire outside labor. We … the hypothesis that both emigration and remittances reduce child labor. …
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This paper studies the impact of a large emigration wave on real wages in the source country. Following EU enlargement … Lithuania for the calibration of a factor demand model I show that emigration had a significant short-run impact on real wages … in the source country. In particular, emigration led to a change in the wage distribution between young and old workers …
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We examine agricultural child labor in the context of emigration, transfers, and the ability to hire outside labor. We … the hypothesis that both emigration and remittances reduce child labor. …
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the UK and Ireland. I use this emigration wave to show that emigration significantly changed the wage distribution in the … calibration of a structural model of labor demand, I find that over the period of five years emigration increased the wages of … significant effect of emigration on the wage distribution between high-skilled and low-skilled workers. …
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This paper attempts at documenting and analysing the volume and spatial pattern of Pakistani emigration during 1990's … studies on consequences of emigration are briefly added too. Institutional framework related to emigration is the subject … for emigration is assessed. Concluding remarks containing suggestion regarding instituting a monitoring mechanism …
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The study analyzes changes in emigration from Estonia in order to shed more light on East–West migration, contributing … to the main debate on “brain drain” by focusing on educational differences in emigration. We use anonymous individual … level data for all emigrants from the register-based Estonian Emigration Database compiled by Statistics Estonia for the …
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-being, we study causal effects of life satisfaction on emigration intentions in 29 post-socialist countries of Eastern Europe …
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The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those … recent data suggest something quite different: that over the course of a “mobility transition”, emigration generally rises … with economic development until countries reach upper-middle income—at least until countries reach upper-middle income …
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Pigovian regulations on skilled emigration are inefficient and non-Pigovian regulations are inequitable and unethical. It …
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