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Does High Inequality Attract High Skilled Immigrants?

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  • Eric D. Gould
  • Omer Moav

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  • Eric D. Gould & Omer Moav, 2016. "Does High Inequality Attract High Skilled Immigrants?," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 126(593), pages 1055-1091, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:econjl:v:126:y:2016:i:593:p:1055-1091
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    3. Baran Siyahhan & Hamed Ghoddusi, 2022. "Optimal investment in human capital under migration uncertainty," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(2), pages 422-449, May.
    4. Mariani, Fabio & Mercier, Marion, 2021. "Immigration and crime: The role of self-selection and institutions," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 185(C), pages 538-564.
    5. Leopold, Stefan & Ruhose, Jens & Wiederhold, Simon, 2023. "Why Is the Roy-Borjas Model Unable to Predict International Migrant Selection on Education? Evidence from Urban and Rural Mexico," IZA Discussion Papers 16339, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    6. Berman, Yonatan & Aste, Tomaso, 2016. "To what extent does immigration affect inequality?," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 462(C), pages 1029-1039.
    7. Nina Boberg-Fazlić & Markus Lampe & Paul Sharp, 2021. "The Sleeping Giant Who Left for America: The Determinants and Impact of Danish Emigration During the Age of Mass Migration," Working Papers 0213, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
    8. Jiantao Zhou & Eddie Chi-Man Hui & Huiwen Peng, 2022. "Chasing opportunity? Inequality of opportunity and educational self-selection of interprovincial migrants in China," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 69(2), pages 281-309, October.
    9. George J Borjas & Ilpo Kauppinen & Panu Poutvaara, 2019. "Self-selection of Emigrants: Theory and Evidence on Stochastic Dominance in Observable and Unobservable Characteristics," The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 129(617), pages 143-171.
    10. Berning, Joshua P. & Bonanno, Alessandro & Bayham, Jude & Zhou, Siwen, 2021. "The impact of business cycles on immigrant household food security," 2021 Annual Meeting, August 1-3, Austin, Texas 314001, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    11. Sara Binassi & Giovanni Guidetti & Mariele Macaluso & Giulio Pedrini, 2021. "Assessing selection patterns and wage differentials of high-skilled migrants. Evidence from Italian graduates working abroad," QUADERNI DI ECONOMIA DEL LAVORO, FrancoAngeli Editore, vol. 0(113), pages 83-115.
    12. Rosso, Anna, 2019. "Emigrant selection and wages: The case of Poland," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 148-175.
    13. Mariele Macaluso, 2022. "The influence of skill-based policies on the immigrant selection process," Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, Springer;Fondazione Edison, vol. 39(2), pages 595-621, July.
    14. Alasalmi, Juho, 2023. "Self-selection of Job-to-job Migrants on Match Quality," VfS Annual Conference 2023 (Regensburg): Growth and the "sociale Frage" 277633, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
    15. Riccardo Leoncini & Mariele Macaluso & Annalivia Polselli, 2023. "Gender Segregation: Analysis across Sectoral-Dominance in the UK Labour Market," Papers 2303.04539, arXiv.org, revised Dec 2023.
    16. Ilpo Kauppinen & Panu Poutvaara, 2023. "Decomposing Migrant Self-Selection: Education, Occupation, and Unobserved Abilities," CESifo Working Paper Series 10334, CESifo.
    17. Andreas Beerli & Ronald Indergand & Johannes S. Kunz, 2023. "The supply of foreign talent: how skill-biased technology drives the location choice and skills of new immigrants," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 36(2), pages 681-718, April.
    18. Debora Pricila Birgier & Christer Lundh & Yitchak Haberfeld & Erik Elldér, 2022. "Movers and Stayers: A Study of Emigration from Sweden 1993–2014," European Journal of Population, Springer;European Association for Population Studies, vol. 38(5), pages 1033-1064, December.
    19. Satis Devkota & Shankar Ghimire & Mukti Upadhyay, 2021. "What Factors in Nepal Account for the Rural–Urban Discrepancy in Human Capital? Evidence from Household Survey Data," Economies, MDPI, vol. 9(2), pages 1-14, May.
    20. Seonho Shin, 2022. "To work or not? Wages or subsidies?: Copula-based evidence of subsidized refugees’ negative selection into employment," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 2209-2252, October.
    21. Donia Kamel & Laura Pollacci, 2023. "Academic Migration and Academic Networks: Evidence from Scholarly Big Data and the Iron Curtain," CESifo Working Paper Series 10377, CESifo.

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