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local labor markets. This chapter uses data from the 2008 and 2009 migrant surveys of the Rural-Urban Migration in China …

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Determinants of Migration to Central Cities: A Comment

Cebula, Richard; Curran, Christopher - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1973

This study critiques a prior study of migration determinants according to race, i.e., white migration versus nonwhite … migration, to central cities in the U.S. We find evidence strongly suggesting simultaneity bias. In addition, the specification …

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Comparative Advantage and Risk Premia in Labor Markets

Cubas, German; Silos, Pedro - Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales - 2013

Using the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) we estimate quarterly labor earnings risk across 21 industries of the US economy. We document a significant and positive association between earnings risk (both permanent and transitory) and average log-earnings across industries. The...

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Remittances and labor supply in post-conflict Tajikistan

Justino, Patricia; Shemyakina, Olga N. - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 1 (2012), pp. 1-28

results are robust to different measures of remittances and migration. When we differentiate between regions by their exposure … do not have migrants, remittances have no effect on the labor supply by males, suggesting that migration and not …

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Give Me Your Tired and Your Poor: Impact of a Large-Scale Amnesty Program for Undocumented Refugees

Bahar, Dany; Ibáñez, Ana María; Rozo, Sandra V. - 2020

Between 2014 and 2020 over 1.8 million refugees fled from Venezuela to Colombia as a result of a humanitarian crisis, many of them without a regular migratory status. We study the short- to medium-term labor market impacts in Colombia of the Permiso Temporal de Permanencia program, the largest...

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