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This paper uses linked Swiss administrative and survey data to examine the relationship between educational mismatch in the labour market and emigration decisions, carrying out the analysis for both Swiss native and previous immigrant workers. In turn, migrants' decisions separate returning home...
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After a decade in which wages and employment fell precipitously in low-skill occupations and expanded in high … accounted for by a single proximate cause - rising employment and wages in low-education, in-person service occupations. We … automation. We find that in labor markets that were initially specialized in routine-intensive occupations, employment and wages …
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We propose a simple theory of under- and over-employment. Individuals of high type can perform both skilled and …
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In this paper, I estimate the impact of language courses on the wages of new immigrants. I develop a model of … immigrants' investment in language skills which affect wages directly, but also increase the proportion of pre-immigration skills …
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attrition and missing wages are also addressed. Using German household panel surveys from 1984 to 2014 and home country …
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This paper uses the first wave of Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS), to assess whether or not male migrant workers in the UK are more likely to be over-qualified than the UK born. It also explores whether immigrants from different countries and arriving under...
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level of wages considering also a reduce level of acceptance and implementation of innovative solutions. In the last decades …
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. We find that this combination of policy adjustments substantively improved short-term employment outcomes amongst skilled …
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, we find negative earnings differentials, lower employment rates and higher unemployment for Indigenous populations and … employment outcomes, while we find evidence that Métis people have worse employment outcomes and negative earnings differentials … surprisingly, there is a positive relationship between these information-processing skills and wages. However, the returns to …
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Using data from the 2001 Census of Population and Housing in Australia, this paper investigates the determinants, and consequences for earnings, of computer use by both the native born and the foreign born. Focussing on the foreign born, the multivariate analyses show that recent arrivals are...
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