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Career placement of skilled migrants in the U.S. labor market : a dynamic approach

Neagu, Ileana Cristina - 2009

"The initial occupational placements of male immigrants in the U.S. labor market vary significantly by country of origin even when education and other factors are taken into account. Does the heterogeneity persist over time? Using data from the 1980, 1990, and 2000 U.S. Censuses, this study...

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Comparative Study on Expert Witnesses in Court Proceedings

World Bank - 2012

The Turkish Ministry of Justice has identified the existing system of expert witnesses as an obstacle to the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial services. The 2009 judicial reform strategy and the judicial reform action plan call for a comparative study analyzing the experience in other...

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International economic activities and the demand for skilled labor : evidence from Brazil and China

Fajnzylber, Pablo - 2004

"Increases in international economic integration can lead to greater specialization according to comparative advantage, but also to the diffusion of skill-biased technologies. In developing countries characterized by relative abundance of unskilled labor, these factors can have opposite effects...

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Skilled migration : the perspective of developing countries

Docquier, Frédéric - 2004

"Docquier and Rapoport focus on the consequences of skilled migration for developing countries. They first present new evidence on the magnitude of migration of skilled workers at the international level and then discuss its direct and indirect effects on human capital formation in developing...

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Measuring the international mobility of skilled workers (1990-2000) : release 1.0

Docquier, Frédéric - 2004

"Until recently, there has been no systematic empirical assessment of the economic impact of the brain drain. Despite many case studies and anecdotal evidence, the main reason for this seems to be the lack of harmonized international data on migration by country of origin and education level. An...

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Off and running? : technology, trade, and the rising demand for skilled workers in Latin America

Sánchez-Páramo, Carolina - 2003

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Cross-border purchases of health services : a case study on Austria and Hungary

Obermaier, Andreas J. - 2009

"This paper explores the structure of cross-border health purchasing between Austria and Hungary and determines the …). Most health actors in both Austria and Hungary do not regard cross-border purchasing of health services as having cost … between Austria and Hungary is a circumscribed phenomenon in terms of quantities, and it will most probably remain so in the …

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Building the skills for economic growth and competitiveness in Sri Lanka

Dundar, Halil - 2014

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Trade liberalization and labor market adjustment in Brazil

Blom, Andreas (contributor) - 2003

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Bulgaria : Raising Skills for Employment, Growth and Convergence

World Bank - 2013

The Bulgarian labor market has seen remarkable improvements in recent years and has contributed to strong economic growth. The benign environment for job creation is now changing, as the global economic crisis impacts on labor market demand in Bulgaria. Compared to the EU27 averages, activity...

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