Search Results - subject:"point system"

An inexact augmented Lagrangian algorithm for unsymmetric saddle-point systems

Huang, Na; Dai, Yu-Hong; Orban, Dominique; Saunders, … - 2024

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Skill-based immigration, economic integration, and economic performance

Aydemir, Abdurrahman B. - In: IZA World of Labor (2020)

There is increasing global competition for high-skilled immigrants, as countries intensify efforts to attract a larger share of the world's talent pool. In this environment, high-skill immigrants are becoming increasingly selective in their choices between alternative destinations. Studies for...

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Skill-based immigration, economic integration, and economic performance : benefiting from highly skilled immigrants requires a complementary mix of immigrant selection and economic integration policies

Aydemir, Abdurrahman - 2020

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All That Glitters Is Not Gold: Wages and Education for US Immigrants

Bertoli, Simone; Stillman, Steven - 2019

Many destination countries consider implementing points-based migration systems as a way to improve migrants' quality, but our understanding of the actual effects of selective policies is limited. We use data from the ACS 2001-2017 to analyze the overlap in the wage distribution of low- and...

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All that glitters is not gold : wages and education for US immigrants

Bertoli, Simone; Stillman, Steven - 2019

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From Engineer to Taxi Driver? Language Proficiency and the Occupational Skills of Immigrants

Imai, Susumu; Stacey, Derek; Warman, Casey - 2018

We examine the ability of immigrants to transfer the occupational human capital they acquired prior to immigration. We first augment a model of occupational choice to study the implications of language proficiency on the cross-border transferability of occupational human capital. We then explore...

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From engineer to taxi driver? : language proficiency and the occupational skills of immigrants

Imai, Susumu; Stacey, Derek; Warman, Casey - 2018

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Expanding the prevailing behavioral model in a social marketing context : a case study of an eco-point system to promote eco-policies in Toyota City, Japan

Ito, Hiroshi; Kawazoe, Nobuo - In: Journal of nonprofit & public sector marketing 33 (2021) 4, pp. 403-433

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Using a point system for selecting immigrants

Tani, Massimiliano - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)

Restricting immigration to young and skilled immigrants using a point system, as in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand …, succeeds in selecting economically desirable immigrants and provides orderly management of population growth. But the point … system cannot fix short-term skilled labor shortages in a timely manner nor prevent poor labor market outcomes for immigrants …

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Skill-based immigration, economic integration, and economic performance

Aydemir, Abdurrahman - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)

Studies for major immigrant-receiving countries provide evidence on the comparative economic performance of immigrant classes (skill-, kinship-, and humanitarian-based). Developed countries are increasingly competing for high-skilled immigrants, who perform better in the labor market. However,...

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