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Wage discrimination against foreign workers in Russia
We try to determine with the help of the Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition technique whether foreign workers are discriminated against in Russia. We use the Russian Ministry of Labor (Rostrud) data on migrants’ applications and the Russian Longitudinal ...
Elena Vakulenko, Roman Leukhin
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Using novel registry data on persons receiving asylum welfare benefits in Germany for the period from 2010 to 2016, and quasi-experimental variation induced by German allocation policies, we identify the role that the size and composition of local co ...
Felix Stips, Krisztina Kis-Katos
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Migration propensity of peripheral youth: insights from Italy
The social and economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic are at risk of exacerbating the pre-existing intergenerational and interregional inequalities between and within countries, such as those between core and peripheral areas.
Giulia Valeria Sonzogno+2 more
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Macroeconomic and structural properties of the Russian labor market: A cross-country comparison
We suggest a new way to identify salient features of the Russian labor market. Parameters of basic macroeconomic models pertinent to the Russian labor market are compared to a sample of other countries. We find that estimated values of Okun's coefficient
Evsey Gurvich, Elena Vakulenko
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A experiência canadense na perspectiva do empreendedorismo imigrante brasileiro em Toronto
Objetivo do estudo: Analisar o perfil sociodemográfico do empreendedorismo imigrante brasileiro em Toronto, seus traços comportamentais empreendedores e o negócio propriamente dito.
Michel Mott Machado+3 more
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Skill Remoteness and Post-Layoff Labor Market Outcomes
Local skill remoteness captures the dissimilarity between the skill profiles of a worker’s last job and other jobs in a local labor market. Higher skill remoteness at layoff is associated with persistently lower earnings after layoff, a higher ...
Claudia Macaluso
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The Relative Efficiency of Skilled Labor across Countries: Measurement and Interpretation
I study how the relative efficiency of high- and low-skill labor varies across countries. Using microdata for countries at different stages of development, I document that differences in relative quantities and wages are consistent with high-skill ...
Federico M. Rossi
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. The purpose of the article is to study the peculiarities of precarization as the property of the modern labor market in Ukraine that is spreading under the conditions of imbalance of the country’s employment system; to examine the positive and negative
І. Chornodid+5 more
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Leadership in Social Movements: Evidence from the “Forty-Eighters” in the Civil War
This paper studies the role of leaders in the social movement against slavery that culminated in the US Civil War. Our analysis is organized around a natural experiment: leaders of the failed German revolution of 1848–1849 were expelled to the United ...
C. Dippel, Stephan Heblich
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Efectividad de los canales de búsqueda de empleo en Colombia en el año 2003.
Este artículo estudia la efectividad de los canales de búsqueda de empleo utilizados en el mercado laboral colombiano con base en la Encuesta de Calidad de Vida de 2003. Se analizan las características personales por método de búsqueda.
José Ignacio Uribe+2 more
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