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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
175 Magnus Lofstrom
Self-Employment and Earnings among High-Skilled Immigrants in the United States
This paper uses data from the 1980 and 1990 U.S. Censuses to analyze the labor market experience of high-skilled immigrants relative to high-skilled natives. Immigrants are found to be more likely to ...
(published in: Cornelius, W. A. / Espenshade, T. J. (eds.), The International Migration of the Highly Skilled: Demand, Supply and Development Consequences, La Jolla, CA, 163-195)
J15 J23 J61
174 Ernst Fehr
Jean-Robert Tyran
Does Money Illusion Matter? An Experimental Approach
Money illusion means that people behave differently when the same objective situation is represented in nominal terms rather than in real terms. This paper shows that seemingly innocuous differences ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2001, 91 (5), 1239-1262)
C92 E32 E52
173 Daniel S. Hamermesh
Timing, Togetherness and Time Windfalls
By examples this study illustrates that with the right data the analysis of time use, labor supply and leisure can and should move beyond the standard questions of the wage and income elasticities ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2002, 15 (4), 601-623)
J20
170 Thomas K. Bauer
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Immigration Policy in Integrated National Economies
Migration is an unavoidable aspect of globalization. While full flexibility is politically unfeasible, the paper argues for regulated openness. Migration in the age of globalization should be judged ...
(published in: C. Lankowski (ed.): Responses to Globalization in Germany and the United States, AICGS Research Report No. 10, Washington, D. C., 1999, 15-30)
J61 J68
169 Rainer Winkelmann
Immigration Policies and their Impact: The Case of New Zealand and Australia
The paper provides an analysis of the recent immigration history of New Zealand and Australia. It starts with a description of the quantitative dimension of immigration: how many immigrants entered ...
(published in: Djajic, Slobodan (ed.), International Migration: Trends, Policies and Economic Impact, Routledge, 2001, 1-20)
J61 J68
168 Gil S. Epstein
Arye L. Hillman
Social Harmony at the Boundaries of the Welfare State: Immigrants and Social Transfers
The social contract of the welfare state can be strained by the arrival of immigrants who receive welfare payments financed by citizens’ taxes. We show, however, that the presence of unemployed ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87 (7-8), 1641-1655)
I38 F22 P16
167 Alan Barrett
John FitzGerald
Brian Nolan
Earnings Inequality, Returns to Education and Immigration into Ireland
Increasing earnings inequality has been an important feature of the US and UK labour markets in recent years. The increase appears to be related to an increased demand for skilled labour and an ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2002, 9 (5), 665-680)
J61
166 Ziggy MacDonald
Michael A. Shields
The Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Occupational Attainment in England
In this study we provide evidence on the effect of alcohol consumption on occupational attainment in England. To do this we use samples of employees from the Health Survey for England between 1992 ...
(published in: Economica, August 2001, 68 (271), 427-453)
J24
165 Peder J. Pedersen
Immigration in a High Unemployment Economy: The Recent Danish Experience
The purpose in this paper is to survey the course of immigration into Denmark and research and studies related to the problems encountered in this area. The first part of the paper describes the ...
(published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.): European Migration - What Do We Know?, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005)
J15 J61
164 Michael A. Shields
Stephen Wheatley Price
Racial Harassment, Job Satisfaction and Intentions to Quit: Evidence from the British Nursing Profession
This paper investigates the determinants of racial harassment at the workplace and its impact, via job satisfaction, on intentions to quit. Using data for ethnic minority nurses in Britain, we find ...
(published in: Economica, 2002, 69(274), 295-326)
J15 J24 J71
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