Dual-earner migration. Earnings gains, employment and self-selection
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Keywords
Family migration; Dual-earner couples; Double selection; J61; D19; C35;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- D19 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Other
- C35 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions
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