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International labor migration, asymmetric information and occupational choice [PDF]

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We study the effect of asymmetric information in the labor market of a country on the occupational choice pattern of immigrants vis-à-vis natives. The choice is limited to self-employment and paid employment.
Kar, Saibal
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Who do High-growth Firms Employ, and Who do they Hire? [PDF]

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The purpose of this paper is to study who high- growth firms (HGFs) hire using a matched employer-employee dataset for all knowledge intensive industries in Sweden, where high growth is measured over the period 1999-2002.
Coad, Alex   +3 more
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High-skilled immigration enhances regional entrepreneurship. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Tareque IS, Guzman J, Wang D.
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Ethnic Concentration, Cultural Identity and Immigrant Self-Employment in Switzerland [PDF]

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Immigrant self-employment rates vary considerably across regions in Switzerland. Business ownership provides an alternative to wage labour, where immigrants have to face structural barriers such as the limited knowledge of the local language, or ...
G. Guerra, R. Maggi, R. Patuelli
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