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the early 1990s has already reduced the population. On top of this, there is the migration of the work force - most of the … migration rate, the mortality and birth rates, the unemployment rate, the real earnings, the secondary and tertiary education …
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This empirical study investigates the Tiebout-Tullock hypothesis as it might have applied to net domestic state in-migration … rates over the period 1990 through 1999. It appears that the net state in-migration rate has been directly related to the …-of-life variables reflecting violent crime rates and sunnier climates, also seem to be significant determinants of the net state in-migration …
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motives of migrants who decide to remit back to their families. Drawing on the theory of labor migration under asymmetric … remittances may be seen as an implicit insurance, whose benefits are received only under migration return. …
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British cities are becoming more culturally diverse, with migration a main driver. Is this growing diversity good for … urban economies? This paper explores, using a new 16-year panel of UK cities. Over time, net migration affects both local …
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For nearly four decades now, the conventional wisdom has been that the migration of human capital (skilled workers … not hold. A well designed migration policy can result in a “brain gain” to the developing country rather than in just a …
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investments, reduced unemployment and increased labor migration. In the paper the system dynamics model, which describes …; import, its relation to internal producing; and migration processes are considered. Model functioning is measured considering …
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Variations between the diverse pension systems in the member states of the European Union hamper labour market mobility, across country borders but also within the countries of the European Union. From a macroeconomic perspective, and in the light of demographic pressure, this paper argues that...
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of highly skilled migration and, finally, we focus on policy efforts at the regional level that aim at raising the human …
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This study empirically investigates determinants of enlistment in the U.S. Army over the period 1974 through 2008. The emphasis is on the impacts of both the availability of free medical care and the challenges of addressing higher medical care inflation. The study estimates reveal that the...
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This empirical note finds that nonwhite migration is positively and significantly affected by welfare levels and that … welfare levels in turn are positively and significantly affected by nonwhite migration. Thus, this two stage least squares … analysis of 1960-1970 net interstate migration lends support to the hypothesis that while nonwhite families are attracted for …
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