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The influence of labor taxes on the migration of skilled workers
Egger, Peter; Radulescu, Doina Maria - 2008
This paper investigates empirically the role of taxes on labor for the stock of expatriates and the migration flows of … tax variables to estimate their effect on bilateral stocks of expatriates into OECD countries and the migration of skilled … skilled workers. Given the increasing mobility of labour, especially of high-skilled people and expatriates, it is interesting …
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Taxation and the International Mobility of Inventors
Akcigit, Ufuk; Baslandze, Salomé; Stantcheva, Stefanie - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015
This paper studies the effect of top tax rates on inventors' mobility since 1977. We put special emphasis on "superstar" inventors, those with the most and most valuable patents. We use panel data on inventors from the United States and European Patent Offices to track inventors' locations over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272707
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Taxation and the International Mobility of Inventors
Akcigit, Ufuk; Baslandze, Salomé; Stantcheva, Stefanie - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2015
This paper studies the effect of top tax rates on inventors' mobility since 1977. We put special emphasis on”superstar" inventors, those with the most and most valuable patents. We use panel data on inventors from the United States and European Patent Offices to track inventors' locations over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011199194
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The effect of the H-1B quota on the employment and selection of foreign-born labor
Mayda, Anna Maria; Ortega, Francesc; Peri, Giovanni; … - 2018
The H-1B program allows skilled foreign-born individuals to work in the United States. The annual quota on new H-1B issuances fell from 195,000 to 65,000 for employees of most firms in fiscal year 2004. This cap did not apply to new employees of colleges, universities, and non-profit research...
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Raising the mobility of thirdcountry nationals in the EU : effects from naturalisation and long-term resident status
Poeschel, Friedrich - 2016
This paper is part of the joint project between the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European … Commission and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs on “Review of Labour Migration Policy in Europe … migration in June 2015. The functioning of labour markets in the European Union can benefit if third-country nationals become …
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Taking the skill bias out of global migration
Biavaschi, Costanza; Burzynski, Michał; Elsner, Benjamin; … - 2018
Global migration is heavily skill-biased, with tertiary-educated workers being four times more likely to migrate than … workers with a lower education. In this paper, we quantify the global impact of this skill bias in migration. Based on a … the skill bias in migration, while a small number of sending countries is significantly worse off. The negative effect in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011847543
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TAXATION OF CROSS-BORDER LABOR INCOME AND TAX REVENUE SHARING IN THE ÖRESUND REGION
Dahlberg, Mattias; Önder, Ali Sina - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2014
Due to the Nordic Tax Treaty, commuters pay their income taxes where they earn income. This creates problems in local government finances in Scania County of Sweden, because the number of commuters received on both sides of the Öresund Strait is not symmetric, but the flow from Scania County of...
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Fachkräftesicherung durch Zuwanderung an die Hochschulen : Potenziale für ein Studium von mehr Personen aus dem Ausland
Geis-Thöne, Wido - 2024 - Stand: Mai 2024
Vor dem Hintergrund des demografischen Wandels ist Deutschland in zunehmendem Maß auf die Zuwanderung von Fachkräften angewiesen, um Wachstum und Wohlstand zu sichern. Gleichzeitig ist das Potenzial an Personen, die über Qualifikationen verfügen, die einem beruflichen oder hochschulischen...
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Buying lottery tickets for foreign workers: search cost externalities induced by H-1B policy
Sharma, Rishi R.; Sparber, Chad - 2020
The H-1B program allows firms in the United States to temporarily hire high-skilled foreign citizens. H-1B workers are highly concentrated among a small number of firms. We develop a theoretical model demonstrating that this phenomenon is an artifact of policy design: When the government...
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Recruitment competition and labor demand for high-skilled foreign workers
Raux, Morgan - 2023
This paper estimates the causal effect of recruitment competition on the labor demand for high-skilled foreign workers. I assemble a new data set, combining a firm-level panel of all Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) submitted as a first step to obtaining H-1B visas between 2010 and 2019 with...
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