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, creating a "brain drain" in the sending country. In reality, migration is typically temporary: Workers migrate, find employment … circular migration can be costly to both sending and receiving countries. …
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This paper evaluates the global welfare impact of observed levels of migration using a quantitative multi-sector model … migration to a no-migration counterfactual. In the long run, natives in countries that received a lot of migration - such as … the short run the impact of migration on average welfare in these countries is close to zero, while the skilled and …
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"This paper analyzes the impact of the skill composition of migration flows on the host country's labor market in a … interdependency between the two bargaining processes. Particular attention is paid to medium-skilled migration, which enables us to … model is calibrated using data for Germany. The key findings are: (i) a migration-induced supply shock of medium skilled …
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constraints but migration is certainly one of the main possibilities individuals have to escape from the most affected regions … change on international migration is still rather scarce. In particular, it focuses on international migration to developed … empirical evidence, we collect ten-year bilateral data on international migration from 1960 to 2000 and look simultaneously at …
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The purpose of this study is to explore and assess the costs and benefits of labour migration in Armenia and the … potential of migration for contributing to the country’s development. We also examine how policy can be effectively formulated … and implemented so that Armenia can get the most out of its migration experience. Lastly, we analyse how a phenomenon that …
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influence of migration. In order to explain the growing orientation of India's exports towards the Gulf countries, we analyse …
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Using South African census data, we show that immigrants with tertiary education from different origin country groups differ in their likelihood of obtaining a skilled job. Immigrants from advanced country groups outperform native internal migrants, while those from many African country groups...
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The current EU Asylum policy is widely seen as ineffective and unfair. We propose an EU-wide market for tradable quotas on both refugees and asylum-seekers coupled with a matching mechanism linking countries’ and migrants’ preferences. We show that the proposed system can go a long way...
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contributes to a small but growing literature on the impact of South-South migration by looking at one of the most attractive … with outflows of natives to other districts as a consequence of migration, as in Borjas (2006). …
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In this paper, we assess the role of skilled versus unskilled migration for bilateral trade using a flexible reduced … treatments. The impact of different levels of skilled and unskilled migration on the volume and structure of bilateral trade is …. We find evidence of a polarized impact of skill-specific migration on trade: highly concentrated skilled or unskilled …
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