Search Results - subject:"LABOR MIGRATION"

The Nordic welfare model in an open European labor market

Bratsberg, Bernt; Røed, Knut - 2015

Is it possible to sustain an ambitious and redistributive Nordic welfare state in a Europe with open borders? Drawing on longitudinal administrative records spanning four decades, we first present discouraging historical evidence showing that labor migrants from low-income source countries tend...

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Vybor napravlenija migracii : rol' prošlogo opyta

Chernina, Eugenia - 2015

In this paper we study how the previous destination choices of household members might affect current location choice by labor migrants from Tajikistan in Russia. We use 2007 and 2009 waves of Tajikistan Living Standards Survey combined with Rosstat regional statistics to analyze the effect of...

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The effect of regulatory harmonization on cross-border labor migration : evidence from the accounting profession

Bloomfield, Matthew J.; Brüggemann, Ulf; Christensen, … - 2015

The paper examines whether international regulatory harmonization increases cross-border labor migration. To study this … professionals before and after regulatory harmonization. We find that international labor migration in the accounting profession …

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Disposability and gendered control in labor migration : limiting women's mobility through cultural and institutional norms

Grossman-Thompson, Barbara H. - In: Organization : the interdisciplinary journal of … 26 (2019) 3, pp. 337-354

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Parental migration, educational achievement, and mental health of junior high school students in rural China

Chang, Fang; Jiang, Yuxi; Loyalka, Prashant; Chu, James; … - In: China economic review : an international journal 54 (2019), pp. 337-349

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Transformations in China's internal labor migration and Hukou System

Colas, Mark; Ge, Suqin - In: Journal of labor research 40 (2019) 3, pp. 296-331

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Interregional impact of foreign direct investment on China's inland urbanization

Chen, Chunlai; Wu, Yan - In: The Singapore economic review : journal of the Economic … 64 (2019) 4, pp. 997-1017

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Low-skilled labor migration in Tajikistan: Determinants and effects on expenditure patterns

Meier, Kristina - 2014

It is often assumed that international labor migration from Tajikistan, while having no noticeable effects on … the migration decision is developed and tested empirically. In a second step, the effect of low-skilled labor migration on …, repeating the analysis using the length of the migration spell instead, as well as its squared term, reveals that labor …

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Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia: Results from a Pilot Project in Vietnam

Dinh, Ngan; Hughes, Conor; Hughes, James W.; … - 2014

Human trafficking is one of the most widely spread and fastest growing crimes in the world. However, despite the scope of the problem, the important human rights issues at stake and the professed intent of governments around the world to put an end to "modern day slavery", there is very little...

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Offshoring, low-skilled immigration, and labor market polarization

Mandelman, Federico S.; Zlate, Andrei - 2014

During the last three decades, jobs in the middle of the skill distribution disappeared, and employment expanded for high- and low-skill occupations. Real wages did not follow the same pattern. Although earnings for the high-skill occupations increased robustly, wages for both low- and...

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