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Immigrants' Effect on Native Workers: New Analysis on Longitudinal Data
Foged, Mette; Peri, Giovanni - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
effects on native unskilled wages, employment and occupational mobility. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011228302
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The Impact of Refugee Crises on Host Labor Markets: The Case of the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Turkey
Akgündüz, Yusuf Emre; van den Berg, Marcel; Hassink, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
influx in Turkey has affected food and housing prices, employment rates and internal migration patterns in regions of Turkey … where refugees are being accommodated. Refugee camps are geographically concentrated near the Syrian border, which enables … on local economies. Our findings suggest that housing and to a lesser degree food prices increased, but employment rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011168444
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Facilitating Safe Labor Migration in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Issues, Challenges, and Forward-Looking Interventions
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Cooperation Program has adopted a multisector approach to economic corridor development, requiring multisector investments, increased inter-sector coordination, and enhanced knowledge platform. An area of concern is facilitating safe labor migration....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010823370
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Do study grants help refugees find jobs? A case study of the effects of the voluntary sector grants on the education, training and employment of refugees in the United Kingdom
Ilmolelian, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education … positive relationship between the level of study and the probability of later employment. Although the differences in subject … employment than education/ social science and health studies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789967
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Do study grants help refugees find jobs? A case study of the effects of the voluntary sector grants on the education, training and employment of refugees in the United Kingdom
Ilmolelian, Peter - EconWPA - 2005
not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education … positive relationship between the level of study and the probability of later employment. Although the differences in subject … employment than education/ social science and health studies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076935
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How Important Is Homeland Education for Refugees' Economic Position in The Netherlands?
Hartog, Joop; Zorlu, Aslan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
We use data on refugees admitted to the Netherlands that include registration of education in their homeland by … them to assess effects on refugees’ economic position during the first five years after arrival. The most remarkable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703020
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Immigrants' Effect on Native Workers: New Analysis on Longitudinal Data
Foged, Mette; Peri, Giovanni - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2015
effects on native unskilled wages, employment and occupational mobility. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011207674
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Croissance de l'emploi régional en Suisse (1985-2001)
MAGER, Christophe - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine août (2006) 3, pp. 489-507
In this paper, we use a structural-geographical analysis to study the evolution of employment in 5 Swiss metropolitan … occurred in other metropolitan areas, employment increase was less than estimated by our model in almost all the branches of …. The relative weakness of the agglomeration effects on the employment in the Geneva-Lausanne area is to some extent related …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008926744
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Colombia; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Selected Issues paper examines conditions in Colombian labor markets, which present a big challenge to the country. At end-2004, the unemployment rate amounted to 12 percent, and about one-third of the labor force was considered underemployed. The paper reviews labor market developments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824954
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Portugal; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This Selected Issues paper on Portugal reviews the considerations regarding productivity slowdown. The favorable evolution of income growth from the 1970s to the mid-1990s in Portugal was associated with above-average productivity growth but also reflected a more moderate decline in the amount...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825549