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Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2018

Social cohesion and labor mobility both have the same objective and do not need to be in conflict. They are about cooperating among individuals and societies in order to survive and prosper. Social cohesion can benefit from labour mobility: Labour mobility is economically beneficial for migrants...

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Labor markets and labor mobility in the French-German border region

Knörr, Marlene; Weber, Enzo - 2018

This paper examines the cross-border labor market in the French-German Upper Rhine Region. Based on shortage analyses conducted for both sides of the border, a fixed effects panel regression estimates the impact of changing labor market situations on the number of French frontier workers....

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The effect of emigration on household labor supply: Evidence from Central Asia and South Caucasus

Paul, Saumik - 2018

Using a novel data set, we find that households with migrants experience a 26% drop in the labor force participation rate in four economies (Armenia, Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan) from the Central Asia and South Caucasus region. It is twice as large for households with...

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Mobility within Europe - What do we (still not) know?

Fertig, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2002

Intensified European integration, enlargement of the EU, and increasing migration activity worldwide have pushed … migration and migration policy to the forefront of the European agenda. This paper identifies the salient questions to be … addressed by any educated migration policy. It embeds this discussion into a systematic classification of economic migration …

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Fiscal competition for imperfectly-mobile labor and capital: a comparative dynamic analysis

Wildasin, David E. - 2009

Interjurisdictional flows of imperfectly-mobile migrants, investment, and other productive resources result in the costly dynamic adjustment of resource stocks. This paper investigates the comparative dynamics of adjustment to changes in local fiscal policy with two imperfectly mobile productive...

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Does emigration benefit the stayers? The EU enlargement as a natural experiment. Evidence from Lithuania

Elsner, Benjamin - 2010

states to the UK and Ireland. This paper analyzes the impact of this migration wave on the real wages in the source countries …

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Fiscal competition for imperfectly-mobile labor and capital : a comparative dynamic analysis

Wildasin, David E. - 2009

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Internal Mobility after the Expansion of the Welfare State: Evidence from Spain

Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Borra, Cristina - 2018

place by the 2000s. At the same time, internal migration rates dropped to less than 0.3 percent -among the lowest in the …

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Self-employment among in-movers and stayers in rural areas: Insights from Swedish register and survey data

Aldén, Lina; Hammarstedt, Mats; Skedinger, Per - 2024

Our use of longitudinal register data combined with a unique survey allows us to offer a more comprehensive picture of rural self-employment than in previous studies. We find that selfemployed in rural settings are more likely than those in metropolitan regions to employ others, but...

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How does Economic Integration Change Personal Income Taxation? Evidence from a new Index of Potential Labor Mobility

Protte, Benjamin - 2012

In this paper, I estimate the effect of increasing labor mobility on personal income tax schedules. I combine rich data on effective personal income tax levels in a panel of OECD countries for the period 1986-2005 with a new Index of Potential Labor Mobility. This index allows to tackle issues...

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