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€™s effect on wages using within-region variation. Our results show that emigration from Poland was largest for workers with … intermediate-level skills and that it is wages for this skill group that increased most. We also show that emigration led to a …This paper analyses the effect of emigration from Poland around the time of EU accession on the Polish labour market …
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The past several decades have witnessed a rebirth of global labor mobility. Workers have begun to move between countries at rates not seen since before World War One. During the same period, economists' study of international migration has been framed by a particular textbook model of location...
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The past several decades have witnessed a rebirth of global labor mobility. Workers have begun to move between countries at rates not seen since before World War One. During the same period, economists' study of international migration has been framed by a particular textbook model of location...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012820735
the labour market and emigration decisions, carrying out the analysis for both Swiss native and previous immigrant workers … undereducation is positively associated with the probability of emigration and return to the country of origin. In contrast, the … reverse relationship is found between overeducation and emigration, especially among non-European immigrant workers. According …
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emigration increases wages in the sending country but only for non-emigrants with substitutable skills similar to those of … affects labor markets in sending countries, particularly the wages of workers who do not emigrate. Most studies find that … country loses many highly educated workers, the economy can become less productive altogether, leading to lower wages for …
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We classify the empirical literature on the wage impact of immigration into three groups, where studies in the first … two estimate different relative effects, and the third the total effect of immigration on wages. We interpret the …
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For decades, migration economics has stressed the effects of migration restrictions on income distribution in the host country. Recently the literature has taken a new direction by estimating the costs of migration restrictions to global economic efficiency. In contrast, a new strand of research...
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This paper contributes to the scant empirical literature on the effects of emigration on source countries' labour … markets. Using a novel dataset by Brücker et al. (2009), we investigate whether emigration from the Central and Eastern … decade, emigration indeed had a strong negative effect on unemployment in these countries. A 10 per cent increase in …
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migration among those from countries with better quality school. In other words, it is the impact of origin country school …
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In this paper, we simulate the labor market effects of net immigration and emigration during the 1990's in all OECD … wage effects of immigration and emigration. We use a range of parameter values spanning most of the estimates in the … or left the average native wages unchanged and had a positive or no effect on native employment. To the contrary …
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