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The EU Structural Funds as a Means to hamper Migration

Schmidt, Peter - 2012

neoclassical economic theory migration, besides the free flow of goods, services and capital, plays an important role in assuring … three parts. First, the theoretical background concerning migration and the potential need for regional policy is presented …. In the second part, we discuss the actual situation of internal migration and examine why migration rates are …

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Number of siblings and educational choices of immigrant children: Evidence from first- and second-generation siblings

Meurs, Dominique; Puhani, Patrick A.; von Haaren, Friederike - 2015

We document the educational integration of immigrant children with a focus on the link between family size and educational decisions and distinguishing particularly between first- and second-generation immigrants and between source country groups. First, for immigrant adolescents, we show...

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The Unaccompanied Refugee Minors and the Swedish Labour Market

Celikaksoy, Aycan; Wadensjö, Eskil - 2015

the same countries but who have arrived together with their parents. After controlling for demographic and migration …

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Migrant Networks and Job Search Outcomes: Evidence from Displaced Workers

Colussi, Tommaso - 2015

This paper investigates how immigrants' job search outcomes are affected by the labor market outcomes of workers from the same country of origin they are connected to. Connections are identified based on having worked for the same firm in the past. Using matched employer-employee micro data from...

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Remittances and Credit Markets: Evidence from Senegal

Mbaye, Linguère Mously - 2015

This study investigates the impact of remittances on credit markets in Senegal. The findings show that remittances and credit markets are complements; namely, the receipt of remittances increases the likelihood of having a loan in a household. This result is robust after controlling for the...

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Brain Drain - Brain Circulation or... What Else Happens or Should Happen to the Brains Some Aspects of Qualified Person Mobility/Migration

Breinbauer, Andreas - 2007

The article provides a general introductory overview of the (spatial) mobility of highly skilled/qualified persons and discusses the different terms of the mobility of the Highly Skilled, especially those of scientists. It outlines theoretical and empirical aspects of these movements and...

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Qualification Structure, Over- and Underqualification of the Foreign Born in Austria and the EU

Huber, Peter; Nowotny, Klaus; Bock-Schappelwein, Julia - 2010

This project focuses on comparing the qualification structure of migrants residing in Austria as well as their over- and underqualification rates to other EU countries. The skill structure of foreign born residing in Austria has improved slightly in the last years. Austria is, however,...

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