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The Cushioning Effect of Immigrant Mobility

Özgüzel, Cem - 2021

During the Great Recession, immigrants reacted to the drop in labour demand in Spain through internal migration or …

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Return migration and socioeconomic mobility in MENA : evidence from labour market panel surveys

Hlásny, Vladimír; AlAzzawi, Shireen - 2018

This study examines the effects of cross-border return migration on intertemporal and intergenerational transmission of … function of their migration histories. Return migrants, current migrants, and (yet) non-migrants are distinguished. Transitions …, demographics and migration status. Migration patterns are found to differ systematically between Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia, as well …

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Mobility in Europe : recent trends from a cluster analysis

Manafi, Ioana; Marinescu, Daniela; Roman, Monica; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 46, pp. 711-726

are only a few of the factors influencing net migration in Europe. Based on a set of socio-economic indicators for EU … migration magnitude in the identified clusters. The obtained clusters are in accordance with previous studies in migration, and … the geographical position within Europe, but the trends in net migration flows during the years. Therewith, the results …

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The impact of risk and mobility in dualistic models : migration under random shocks

Martins, Ana Paula - In: Journal of economics, finance & administrative science 20 (2015) 38, pp. 2-20

In this paper we present and confront the expected outcome of an increase in risk on the regional or sectoral allocation of labor force and employment. The basic frameworks are the benchmark dualistic scenarios. A single-input analysis of a homogeneous product economy is provided. Uncertainty is...

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The cushioning effect of immigrant mobility

Özgüzel, Cem - 2021

During the Great Recession, immigrants reacted to the drop in labour demand in Spain through internal migration or …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012607464

EU enlargement and labour-force migration : proposals for a gradual convergence of labour markets

Sinn, Hans-Werner; Flaig, Gebhard; Werding, Martin; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und … - 2001

estimate the migration potential after EU enlargement, econometric-based simulation models are used for the four most heavily …

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The impact of aging on the scale of migration : older people migrate less than young, yet with population aging, mobility of elderly and specialized workers may increase

Zaiceva, Anzelika - 2014

migration, since the desire to migrate declines later in the life cycle. In addition, indirect labor demand effects may also … reduce migration. However, migration of the elderly, return retirement migration, as well as mobility of certain specialist …

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Jewish Occupational Selection : Education, Restrictions, or Minorities?

Botticini, Maristella; Eckstein, Zvi - 2004

This paper documents the major features of Jewish economic history in the first millennium to explain the distinctive occupational selection of the Jewish people into urban, skilled occupations. We show that many Jews entered urban occupations in the eighth-ninth centuries in the Muslim Empire...

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International Student Mobility Trends 2014 : The Upward Momentum of STEM Fields

Chang, Li - 2014

In the midst of worldwide competition, higher education institutions (HEIs) aim to attract more STEM students. Until now, the U.S. has maintained its dominance and seen a 27 percent increase in international STEM enrollment over the past five years. However, growth varies significantly by...

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The 'Out of Africa' Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development

Ashraf, Quamrul H. - 2012

This research argues that deep-rooted factors, determined tens of thousands of years ago, had a significant effect on the course of economic development from the dawn of human civilization to the contemporary era. It advances and empirically establishes the hypothesis that in the course of the...

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