Browsing Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSC) by Title

Title:Labor immigration policies in high-income countries : variations across political regimes and varieties of capitalism Author(s):RUHS, Martin

Date:2018Citation:The journal of legal studies, 2018, Vol. 47, No. S1, pp. S89-S127Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:This paper analyzes how and why labor immigration policies in high-income countries vary across political regimes (democracies versus autocracies) and types of capitalism (liberal versus coordinated market economies). I ...

Title:The Labor Market Challenge. Does International Migration Challenge Labor Markets in Host Countries? A Critical Review of the Recent and Traditional Literature Author(s):BRÜCKER, HerbertDate:2011Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:EU-US Immigration Systems; 2011/21Abstract:This paper addresses a classical question: Does immigration reduce wages and increases unemployment in receiving countries? Fears that immigrants take jobs away from natives have been fuelled by the current financial and ...

Title:Labor market dynamics and the business cycle : structural evidence for the United States Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SIMONELLI, SaverioDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CSEF Working Paper; 2007/182Abstract:We use a 12-dimensional VAR to examine the dynamic effects on the labor market of four structural technology and policy shocks. For each shock, we examine the dynamic effects on the labor market, the importance of the shock ...

Title:Labor market dynamics and the business cycle : structural evidence for the United States Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SIMONELLI, SaverioDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPR Discussion Paper; 2007/6409

Title:Labor Market Dynamics and the Business Cycle: Structural Evidence for the United States Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SIMONELLI, SaverioDate:2007Citation:Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2007, 109, 4, 743-777Type:ArticleAbstract:We use a 12-dimensional VAR to examine the aggregate effects of two structural technology shocks and two policy shocks. For each shock, we examine the dynamic effects on the labor market, the importance of the shock for ...

Title:The Labor Market Impact of Immigration and its Policy Consequences Author(s):BRÜCKER, HerbertDate:2012Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2012/04Abstract:Concerns that immigrants take jobs away from natives and reduce their wages are widespread and have a substantial impact on immigration policies. The financial crisis and the subsequent economic down-turn in most OECD ...

Title:Labor Market Rigidities and Unemployment in Europe Author(s):SIEBERT, HorstDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1997/28

Title:Labor Markets in the European Union Author(s):BERTOLA, GiuseppeDate:1999Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1999/24

Title:Labor migration from India to Italy : debunking the myth of the undesirable low-skilled migrant in the European Union Author(s):LUM, Kathryn

Date:2015Citation:Diego ACOSTA ARCARAZO and Anja WIESBROCK (eds), Global migration : old assumptions, new dynamics, Volume 1, Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, 2015, pp. 219-250Type:Contribution to bookSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:EU migration policy in its current form is characterized by three main dimensions: attracting highly skilled workers, deterring irregular migration and promoting the integration of third-country nationals. The EU approach ...

Title:Laboratory experiments for economic policy making Author(s):NORMANN, Hans-Theo; RICCIUTI, RobertoDate:2009Citation:Journal of economic surveys, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 407-432Type:ArticleAbstract:In this paper, we assess the scope and the specific contribution of laboratory experiments for economic policy making. We review experiments which have addressed a specific problem, institution, mechanism design or tool ...

Title:The Labour Dimensions of Irregular Migration in Turkey Author(s):İÇDUYGU, AhmetDate:2006Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]; [CARIM-South]; CARIM Research Report; 2006/05

Title:The Labour Market Consequences of Self-Employment Spells: European Evidence Author(s):HYYTINEN, Ari; ROUVINEN, PetriDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2006/08

Title:The labour market effects of applied service regimes and service sector reforms Author(s):SHINGAL, Anirudh

; SAUVE, PierreDate:2019Citation:International labour review, 2019, Vol. 158, No. 1, pp. 191-211Type:ArticleAbstract:This article offers novel insights into the modal and sectoral characteristics of trade in services that may exert an influence on the redistributive properties of liberalization in service trade and investment. It uses ...

Title:Labour market effects of currency appreciation : the case of Switzerland Author(s):EGGER, Peter H.; SCHWARZER, Johannes; SHINGAL, Anirudh

Date:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2018/30; Global Governance Programme-308; [Global Economics]Abstract:Recent work on labour market effects of globalization has generated both academic and populist interests. However, this work has focussed exclusively on the manufacturing sector. Moreover, general equilibrium effects of ...

Title:The Labour Market in the SEM Countries: a Legal Perspective Author(s):BONI, GuidoDate:2009Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]; [CARIM-South]; CARIM Research Report; 2009/15Abstract:(En) Understanding the legal framework in force in the SEM countries is of paramount importance in order to grasp the functioning of the labour market and the influence that it can have on migration. The analysis presented ...

Title:Labour market outcomes and Egypt's migration potential Author(s):AMER, Mona; FARGUES, Philippe

Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/55; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:Will the radical political changes Egypt has gone through since early 2011 have an impact on emigration from the country? This all depends on young Egyptian adults, who are the potential migrants of tomorrow. In order to ...

Title:Labour market realism and the global compacts on migration and refugees Author(s):MARTIN, Philip; RUHS, Martin

Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/23; Migration Policy CentreAbstract:The Global Compacts on Migration (GCM) and Refugees (GCR) include policy recommendations that aim to increase opportunities for legal labour migration, improve protections for migrant workers, and provide refugees with ...

Title:Labour market realism and the global compacts on migration and refugees Author(s):MARTIN, Philip; RUHS, Martin

Date:2019Citation:International migration, 2019, Vol. 57, No. 6, pp. 80-90Version:The article is published version of EUI RSCAS WP; 2019/23Type:ArticleSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:The Global Compacts on Migration (GCM) and Refugees (GCR) include policy recommendations that aim to increase opportunities for legal labour migration, improve protections for migrant workers, and provide refugees with ...

Title:Labour markets performance and migration flows in Arab Mediterranean countries : a regional perspective Author(s):MARTIN, IvánDate:2009Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:RSCAS; Final Report; 2009Abstract:The objectives of the Study are two-fold: To analyze the key labour market determinants of migration flows from selected Arab Mediterranean Countries (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia and the Occupied ...

Title:Labour Markets Performance and Migration Flows in Arab Mediterranean Countries: Determinants and Effects Editor(s):FARGUES, Philippe

; MARTIN, IvánDate:2010-04Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:European Economy Occasional Papers 60, April 2010 (in 3 volumes)Abstract:The main objective of this Study is to analyze the key labour market determinants of migration flows from selected Arab Mediterranean Countries (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia and the Occupied ...