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Data sources on migrants' labour market and education integration in Austria

Huber, Peter; Fink, Marian; Horvath, Gerard Thomas - 2020

As part of a larger research project, we survey existing data sets and research results on immigrants' integration success in Austria focusing on educational and labour market outcomes. We consider different registers as well as survey data available to researchers on a regular basis and compare...

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Sustainable migration policies

PICARD, Pierre M.; WORRALL, Tim - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2011

. This reverses the conventional wisdom that congestion costs tend to inhibit free migration policies. …

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Labour Market Integration, Human Capital Formation, and Mobility

Haupt, Alexander; Uebelmesser, Silke - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

In this paper, we analyse the implications of labour market integration in a two-region model with local human capital externalities and congestion eects. We show that integration can be a double-edged sword. Integration and the ensuing agglomeration of skilled labour can reduce 'real' income in...

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Migration, Location and Provision of Support to Old-Age Parents: The Case of Romania

Zimmer, Zachary; Rada, Codrina; Stoica, Catalin - Department of Economics, University of Utah - 2013

The combined demographic developments of population aging and high rates of migration of young adults are consequential … from Romania, a country facing both rapid aging and out-migration, and building upon a family altruism framework, this …

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Labour market entry of migrants in Germany: Does cultural diversity matter?

Haas, Anette; Damelang, Andreas - Hamburgisches WeltWirtschaftsInstitut (HWWI) - 2007

This paper provides an analysis of the labour market entry of migrant youth in Germany after completion of an apprenticeship. We are particularly interested in the impact of local cultural diversity on a successful career start. Focusing on the cohort of people completing apprenticeships in...

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Determinants of Internal and International Migration in Ethiopia

Mekonnen Beyene, Berhe - Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo - 2011

I studied the determinants of migration from urban Ethiopia to other countries, to rural areas and to other urban areas …. In general, the result differs by migration type. For international migration, wealth and network variables are found to … be important. It is mainly those households who have the network and/or the capacity to finance migration who send …

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Sustainable Migration Policies

Picard, Pierre M.; Worrall, Tim - School of Economics, University of Manchester - 2011

. This reverses the conventional wisdom that congestion costs tend to inhibit free migration policies. …

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Arbeitsmigration in Zentralasien: Kinder profitieren nicht von Geldüberweisungen

Kröger, Antje - In: DIW Wochenbericht 79 (2012) 6, pp. 11-17

In den zentralasiatischen Ländern Kirgistan und Tadschikistan müssen viele Erwachsene ihre Familien zeitweilig verlassen, um sich in anderen Regionen oder Ländern einen Arbeitsplatz zu suchen. Die Geldüberweisungen an die Familien stellen in beiden Ländern einen erheblichen wirtschaftlichen...

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A Theory of Migration as a Response to Occupational Stigma

Stark, Oded; Fan, C. Simon - Department of Economics and Finance Research and … - 2010

A theory is developed of labor migration that is prompted by a desire to avoid "social humiliation." In a general … equilibrium framework it is shown that as long as migration can reduce humiliation sufficiently, migration will occur even between … two identical economies. Migration increases the number of individuals who choose to perform degrading jobs and …

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European migration, national origin and long-term economic development in the US

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Berlepsch, Viola von - Disciplinegroep Economische Geografie, Faculteit … - 2013

determined both the attractiveness of different US counties at the time of migration, as well as current levels of development …. The results indicate that while there is a strong and positive impact associated with overall migration, the national …

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