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This paper examines empirically the interaction between immigration and host country economic conditions. We employ a … impact on aggregate unemployment, native- and foreign-born unemployment rates). We also find that migration is influenced by … host economic conditions (migration responds positively to host GDP per capita and negatively to host total unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821249
This paper examines the causality relationship between immigration, unemployment and economic growth of the host … 1980-2005 period for 22 OECD countries, we find that, only in Portugal, unemployment negatively causes immigration, while … in any country, immigration does not cause unemployment. On the other hand, our results show that, in four countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899864
This paper examines the causality relationship between immigration, unemployment and economic growth of the host … 1980-2005 period for 22 OECD countries, we find that, only in Portugal, unemployment negatively causes immigration, while … in any country, immigration does not cause unemployment. On the other hand, our results show that, in four countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899889
This paper examines the causality relationship between immigration, unemployment and economic growth of the host … 1980-2005 period for 22 OECD countries, we find that, only in Portugal, unemployment negatively causes immigration, while … in any country, immigration does not cause unemployment. On the other hand, our results show that, in four countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010634994
This paper examines empirically the interaction between immigration and host country economic conditions. We employ a … impact on aggregate unemployment, native-and foreign-born unemployment rates). We also find that migration is influenced by … host economic conditions (migration responds positively to host GDP per capita and negatively to host total unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635115
In this paper, we argue that credit market imperfections impact not only the level of unemployment, but also its … steady-state unemployment, but also slow down the transitional dynamics. We then provide an empirical illustration based on a … the persistence of unemployment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738519
L'objectif de ce papier est d'évaluer l'impact de la pénibilité du travail sur l'état de santé des travailleurs de façon générale, et plus particulièrement des travailleurs immigrés. Nous utilisons les données de l'Enquête Santé 2002‐2003 de l'INSEE et nous construisons un...
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This paper analyzes the effect of immigrants' networks on the decision of individual firms to starting exporting to the immigrants' home country. Existing evidence on the trade-creating effect of immigrants show a robust effect, however at the national or regional level. Using French exports at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738711
immigrants is the most valuable, immigration enhances imports regardless of the quality of institutions in the partner country …
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This article sheds light on the important differences in self-declared happiness across countries of similar affluence. It hinges on the different happiness statements of natives and immigrants in a set of European countries to disentangle the influence of objective circumstances versus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738792