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Self-Selection Patterns among Return Migrants: Mexico 1990-2010

Vázquez, Raymundo M. Campos; Lara, Jaime Lara - Centro de Estudios Económicos, Colegio de México - 2011

to the analysis of specific subgroups: rural and urban, men and women, and states with high migration rates and low … migration rates. Moreover, the negative selection results for the period from 2000 to 2010 are robust to the use of different … migrants are larger than those that the migrants would have obtained had they not migrated. This finding shows that migration …

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Accounting for big city growth in low paid occupations: immigration and/or service class consumption

Gordon, Ian; Kaplanis, Ioannis - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012

Growth of 'global cities' in the 1980s was supposed to have involved an occupational polarisation, including growth of low paid service jobs. Though held to be untrue for European cities, at the time, some such growth did emerge in London a decade later than first reported for New York. The...

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Immigration, diversity and the labour market outcomes of native workers: some recent developments

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

This brief essay provides a selective discussion of how in recent years economists in the neoclassical tradition have addressed the questions whether and how immigration affects native workers’ labour market outcomes. In particular, it discusses: the distinction between the displacement,...

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