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In Search of Opportunities? The Barriers to More Efficient Internal Labor Mobility in Ukraine
Koettl, Johannes - 2014
Ukraine's economy lacks dynamism, and this is both the cause and the effect of people not moving across the regions … comparison with other countries. This paper examines the barriers that prevent workers from moving within Ukraine, using … Ukraine through addressing institutional bottlenecks and defines five key areas for improvement, including the population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043674
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UK Migration Policy and Migration from Eastern Partnership Countries
Clark, Kenneth - 2013
This paper examines UK migration policy and recent migration flows from Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries to the UK. Although inflows of migrant workers were relatively large in the mid-2000s, especially amongst Ukrainians, these have fallen following changes to UK immigration policy,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073868
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Temporary Labour Migration and Welfare at the New European Fringe : A Comparison of Five Eastern European Countries
Danzer, Alexander M. - 2009
and Ukraine after EU enlargement in 2004. Migration incidence, destination choices and migration determinants differ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013160299
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Migration from Ukraine : Brawn or Brain? New Survey Evidence
Commander, Simon John - 2013
Ukraine in August – October 2011. We find that migrants are positively selected in terms of age and education. Yet, this is … explained by the absence of the conventional link between education and skills in Ukraine.To circumvent this problem, we compare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082760
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Bruttoeinkommensverteilung in Deutschland 1984-1999 und Ungleichheit unter ausländischen Erwerbstätigen
Riphahn, Regina T. - 2002
Diese Studie betrachtet die im deutschen sozioökonomischen Panel (GSOEP) erfassten gewichteten monatlichen Bruttoverdienste vollzeitbeschäftigter Erwerbstätiger in der Periode 1984 bis 1999. Dabei werden einige Aspekte der Einkommensverteilung aufgedeckt, die von der bislang allgemein...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435855
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A simple, analytically solvable, Chamberlinian agglomeration model
Pflüger, Michael - 2003 - Final version
This paper presents a simple Chamberlinian agglomeration model which, like the canonical core-periphery (CP) model, contains two agglomerative forces. However, in contrast to that model, the present model is analytically solvable. Moreover, the present model exhibits a 'supercritical pitchfork...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438277
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Circular movements And time away from the host country
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2003
The economic literature has largely overlooked the importance of repeat migration. This paper studies repeat or circular migration as it is manifested by the frequency of exits of migrants living in Germany, and by the number of years being away from the host country using count data models....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439444
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Low-skilled labor migration in Tajikistan : determinants and effects on expenditure patterns
Meier, Kristina - 2014
It is often assumed that international labor migration from Tajikistan, while having no noticeable effects on investment (usually defined as medium and long-term con- sumption, such as education, or investment into housing or business), on average leads to an increase in short-term consumption,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010457933
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An offer that you can't refuse? : agrimafias and migrant labor on vineyards in Southern Italy
Seifert, Stefan; Valente, Marica - 2018
In the 2011 post-Arab Spring migration wave, over 64,000 migrants landed on the southern Italian coast, with many of them potentially working illegally on farms through caporalato, a widespread system of illegal recruitment of underpaid farm labor run by Italian agrimafias. To test this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011847932
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Occuptational choice across generations
Constant, Amelie (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001971203