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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8926 Niels-Hugo Blunch
Caterina Ruggeri Laderchi
The Winner Takes It All: Internal Migration, Education and Wages in Ethiopia
Previous studies of migration have mainly examined international dynamics. Yet, internal migration is an important issue, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. Using the 2001 Ethiopia Child Labor Survey, ...
(published in: Migration Studies, 2015, 3(3), 417-437)
J24, J31, O15
8924 Joan Monras
Immigration and Wage Dynamics: Evidence from the Mexican Peso Crisis
How does the US labor market absorb low-skilled immigration? I address this question using the 1995 Mexican Peso Crisis, an exogenous push factor that raised Mexican migration to the US. In the short ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128, 3017–3089)
F22, J20, J30
8923 Pierre-Philippe Combes
Sylvie Démurger
Shi Li
Migration Externalities in Chinese Cities
We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large positive correlation of the city share of migrants with natives' wages. Using ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2015, 76, 152-167)
O18, J61, R23, J31, O53
8922 Oliver Falck
Alfred Lameli
Jens Ruhose
Cultural Biases in Migration: Estimating Non-Monetary Migration Costs
Ever since Sjaastad (1962), researchers have struggled to quantify the psychic costs of migration. We monetize psychic cost as the wage premium for moving to a culturally different location. We ...
(published in: Papers in Regional Science, 2018, 97 (2), 411-438)
D51, J61, R23
8921 Francesco Pastore
The European Youth Guarantee: Labor Market Context, Conditions and Opportunities in Italy
This essay aims to discuss the conditions for a successful implementation of the European Youth Guarantee in Italy. In principle, the program should be able to affect the frictional and mismatch ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 2015, 4:11 )
E12, E62, H52, J13, J24
8920 Thomas Beissinger
Nathalie Chusseau
Joël Hellier
Offshoring and Labour Market Reforms: Modelling the German Experience
A usual interpretation of the high performance of the German economy since 2005 is that the Hartz labour market reforms have boosted German competitiveness, resulting in higher exports, higher ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2016, 53, 314-333)
H55, J31, J65
8919 Claus Schnabel
United, Yet Apart? A Note on Persistent Labour Market Differences between Western and Eastern Germany
Comparing aggregate statistics and surveying selected empirical studies, this paper shows that the characteristics and results of labour markets in eastern and western Germany have become quite ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik), 2016, 236 (2), 157-180)
J01, J20, J30, J50, P27
8917 Jean-Yves Duclos
Mathieu Pellerin
The Evolution of Hourly Compensation in Canada between 1980 and 2010
We consider changes in the distribution of hourly compensation in Canada using confidential census data and the recent National Household Survey over the last three decades. We find that the ...
(published in: Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, 2016, 42 (3), 250-273)
J11, J31
8916 Jiaxiu He
Haoming Liu
Alberto Salvo
Severe Air Pollution and Labor Productivity: Evidence from Industrial Towns in China
We examine day-to-day fluctuations in worker-level output at two manufacturing sites located in different industrial towns in China. Ambient air pollution in both towns, as proxied alternatively by ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11 (1), 173–201)
J24, Q51, Q52, Q53, O44, R11
8915 Alan I. Barreca
Karen Clay
Olivier Deschenes
Michael Greenstone
Joseph S. Shapiro
Adapting to Climate Change: The Remarkable Decline in the U.S. Temperature-Mortality Relationship over the 20th Century
A critical part of adapting to the higher temperatures that climate change brings will be the deployment of existing technologies to new sectors and regions. This paper examines the evolution of the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 124 (1), 105–159)
I18, J10, Q54
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