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Regional implications of financial market development: Credit rationing, trade, and location

von Ehrlich, Maximilian; Seidel, Tobias - 2013

We develop a heterogeneous-firms model with trade in goods, labor mobility and credit constraints due to moral hazard. Mitigating financial frictions reduces the incentive of high-skilled workers to migrate to one region such that an unequal distribution of industrial activity becomes less...

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Tax me if you can! : optimal nonlinear income tax between competing governments

Lehmann, Etienne; Simula, Laurent; Trannoy, Alain - 2013

migration costs, which are continuously distributed. We derive the optimal marginal income tax rates at the equilibrium … semi-elasticity of migration on which we lack empirical evidence are crucial to derive the shape of optimal marginal income …

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Tax me if you can! : optimal nonlinear income tax between competing governments

Lehmann, Etienne; Simula, Laurent; Trannoy, Alain - 2013

margin. The skill distribution is continuous, and, for each skill level, the distribution of migration cost is also … migration is decreasing in the skill level. When the semi-elasticity of migration is increasing in the skill level, either … negative. Numerical simulations are calibrated using plausible values of the semi-elasticity of migration for top income …

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Why do migrants do better than non-migrants at destination? : migration, class and inequality dynamics in India

Vakulabharanam, Vamsi; Thakurata, Saswata Guha - In: The Singapore economic review : journal of the Economic … 59 (2014) 1, pp. 1-13

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The mobility challenge for growth and integration in Europe

Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2013

value of labor mobility for economic prosperity and its determinants. Labor migration and not welfare migration dominates … the future a much higher level of circular and permanent migration. …

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Regional implications of financial market development : credit rationing, trade, and location ; conference paper

Ehrlich, Maximilian von; Seidel, Tobias - 2013

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Internal migration and human capital theory : to what extent is it selective?

Korpi, Martin; Clark, William A. V. - In: Economics letters 136 (2015), pp. 31-34

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Bounding the price equivalent of migration barriers

Clemens, Michael A.; Montenegro, Claudio; Pritchett, Lant - 2016

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Portability of pension, health, and other social benefits : facts, concepts, and issues

Holzmann, Robert; Koettl, Johannes - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 61 (2015) 2, pp. 377-415

Portability of social benefits across professions and countries is an increasing concern for individuals and policy makers. Lacking or incomplete transfers of acquired social rights are feared to negatively impact individual labor market decisions as well as capacity to address social risks with...

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Voting on public pensions with hand and feet : how young migrants try to escape from gerontocracy

Haupt, Alexander; Peters, Wolfgang - 2001

, nevertheless, is restricted by migration of the young generations. This connection between political voting on intergenerational … case in which the young generations migration decision takes its effect on future pensions into account (strategic … migration) and the case in which it only reflects differentials in labor income (myopic migration). The paper also pays …

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