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population education; better-educated migrants; and increased migration in high-skilled jobs. Four-fifths of long-run income … origin areas. Increased income from international labor migration not only benefits migrants themselves, but also fosters …
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ultimately have better migration experiences. This offers a new perspective on the importance of information and matching … in Indonesia to explore how information about intermediary quality shapes migration choices and outcomes. Information … reduces the migration rate, lowering use of low-quality intermediaries. However, workers who migrate receive better pre …
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Argentina was the second largest destination country during the Age of Mass Migration, receiving nearly six million …
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Evidence suggests that the prehistoric Out of Africa Migration has impacted the degree of intra-population genetic and … phenotypic diversity across the globe. This paper provides the first evidence that this migration has shaped cultural diversity …, phenotypic, and phonemic traits along the Out of Africa migration routes, setting conditions for the emergence and proliferation …
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Using newly validated data on geographic migration networks, we study how labor demand shocks in the United States … migration increased, emigration decreased, and remittance receipt declined. These changes significantly increased local …, providing insight regarding the potential impacts of stricter US migration restrictions …
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firm-to-firm global supply chain information with a US establishment database and historical migration data, we find that …
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effect of the pardon on firm formation is twice the effect of migration. Our heterogeneous effects suggest a mechanism …
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We review the growing literature on the political economy of immigration. First, we discuss the effects of immigration on a wide range of political and social outcomes. The existing evidence suggests that immigrants often, but not always, trigger backlash, increasing support for anti-immigrant...
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municipalities from 2010-2015 on the internal migration of natives. Using Korean survey data we are able to distinguish between … generating little net native migration, changed the composition of natives in Korean municipalities …
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This paper examines the influence of transportation infrastructure on migration decisions in the context of the Great … Migration in the United States. Focusing on the opening of the Panama Canal in 1920, we isolate the effect of improved economic … opportunities from reduced migration costs. Using full-count Census data, we find that Southern African American migrants preferred …
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