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Sorting of high-ability workers is a main source of urban-rural disparities in economic outcomes. Less is known about when such human capital sorting occurs and who it involves. Using data on 15 cohorts of university graduates in Sweden, we demonstrate significant sorting to urban regions on...
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We study the political effects of mass emigration to the United States in the 19th century using data from Sweden. To instrument for total emigration over several decades, we exploit severe local frost shocks that sparked an initial wave of emigration, interacted with within-country travel...
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mobility issue by not preserving free internal labor mobility and not establishing a joint external migration policy. …This paper examines the migration and labor mobility in the European Union and elaborates on their importance for the … that migration is beneficial is broken. This comes with a crisis of European institutions in general. Migration and labor …
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locally residing population. We explain this by the relatively high elite presence among migrants, dualism of Indian migration … (between long-term and circular ones), but mainly by the differences in the levels of education. In India, migration has taken …
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economic downturn context. The second one evaluates the financial and economic crisis’s consequences on international migration … buffer during economic imbalances. Repeated migration is expected to reduce the negative impact of the crisis, leading to …
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provincial level via a common trend-common cycle analysis. Then a causality analysis is performed. It reveals that migration … the Flemish labor market affect migration flows. Only border provinces (Limburg and Flemish Brabant) appear to be …
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workers move from the periphery to the core, but it is rather reinforced by migration. These theoretical predictions of our …
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Standard models of the new trade and location theories usually assume full employment and are thus ill-equipped to study spatial unemployment differences, which in reality are more pronounced that income disparities. Regional labour market theories like the ´wage curve´-approach on the other...
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side of rural labor markets. Technical change affects to a certain extent rural migration. However, due to the inability of …
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potential for trade in goods and for foreign direct investment (FDI) was tapped ahead of actual enlargement, above all migration … finding is the uneven development of capital and labor mobility since EU enlargement. While migration potentials are … relationship between migration and per capita income that may be explained on theoretical grounds and attributed to institutional …
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