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inter-relations of employment, unemployment, labour force participation and migration to see how a change in region …-lived effects on unemployment and participation, but its effect on employment is permanent. Conversely, total shocks leave no … participation whereas total shocks are adjusted by unemployment. The region-specific component of labour demand shock has shorter …
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With decreasing migration costs and fiscal decentralisation on the policy agenda in variousOECD countries, the impact … of taxation on migration is of growing interest. Empirical studieson this topic have been limited due to a lack of …
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his paper examines an important anomaly in the internal migration history of the former Soviet Union (FSU). While many … cities were closed in the sense of explicitly limiting growth of city population from migration, it was difficult to assess …
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This paper examines the political economy of Russian city growth. For the 1980s, we model the growth of 168 Russian cities located in 71 Russian provinces (oblast level). We examine the role of both general socio-economic characteristics and specific state controls. Our goal is to understand the...
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then estimate the dynamic response of the employment level, the employment rate and the participation rate using the region … shocks that cause stronger and more persistent reactions of the employment and the participation rate. However, we detect a … convergence of the adjustment processes in Europe and the US, reflecting both a fall in interstate migration in the US and a rise …
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examine net migration rates for a sample of 171 medium and large cities for the period 1960 through 2002. We conclude that … while the declining net migration rate was reversed during the first half of the 1990s, restrictions continued to matter … during the early years of transition in the sense that net migration rates were lower in the restricted than in the …
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examine net migration rates for a sample of 171 medium and large cities for the period 1960 through 2002. We conclude that … while the declining net migration rate was reversed during the first half of the 1990s, restrictions continued to matter … during the early years of transition in the sense that net migration rates were lower in the restricted than in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263228
This paper estimates a lifecycle model of consumption, housing choice, and migration in the presence of aggregate and … migration elasticities vary substantially between renters and owners, and I estimate the consumption value of having the option …
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This article highlights the potentials for migration research using the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), a … thereby presenting its diverse and impactful applications in migration research. …
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This paper estimates a lifecycle model of consumption, housing choice, and migration in the presence of aggregate and … migration elasticities vary substantially between renters and owners, and I estimate the consumption value of having the option …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202852