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This paper investigates the impact of foreign labour on domestic manufacturing wages through a case study of Malaysia … unskilled-worker wages, but the magnitude of the impact is rather small …
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The paper analyzes the following points: 1) The increase of Asia's economical role (consequences of moving the world … economic centre from the Atlantic to Pacific; the new centres of power: China and Japan; Asia's attraction; the new economical …
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provinces of origin. We find no systemic differences by province of origin in the hourly wages of male and female migrants …
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provinces of origin. We find no systemic differences by province of origin in the hourly wages of male and female migrants …
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Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that immigrants depress wages by competing with native workers … countries have found no effect on wages, on average, and only modest effects on wage differentials between more and less … educated immigrant and native workers. Native workers' wages have been insulated by differences in skills, adjustments in local …
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the labor market. Its impact on employment, wages and wealth depends crucially on the design of immigration policy …
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, economic and social reasons. This paper is the first to disentangle the impact of migration on wages for native Costa Rican … from the impact for already settled migrants. We analyze the effect of migration on wages within cells of education …, immigration has no effect on the wages of both natives and migrant workers with comparable skills for the period 2011 to 2019. The …
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This paper uses a large survey (SOEP) to update and deepen our knowledge about the labor market performance of immigrants in Germany. It documents that immigrant workers initially earn on average 20 percent less than native workers with otherwise identical characteristics. The gap is smaller for...
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The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many - if not most - migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...
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elasticity of the migrant labor supply that we take to the data using the evolution of the numbers and wages of temporary …
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