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Una caracterización de los determinantes de la oferta laboral de la población de origen extranjero en la República Dominicana, año 2017
[A Characterization of the Determinants of the Labor Supply of the Population of Foreign Origin in the Dominican Republic, Year 2017]

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  • Rodríguez Núñez, Juan Bautista
  • Mendez Cabrera, Joel Gabriel

Abstract

Tis study analyses the influence of various factors on the likelihood of emplo- yment among immigrants in the Dominican Republic using block logisticregression models. Te results reveal that factors such as gender, nationality,educational level, legal status, geography, age group, and reasons for migrationhave significant marginal effects on the probability of employment

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  • Rodríguez Núñez, Juan Bautista & Mendez Cabrera, Joel Gabriel, 2023. "Una caracterización de los determinantes de la oferta laboral de la población de origen extranjero en la República Dominicana, año 2017 [A Characterization of the Determinants of the Labor Supply of the Population of Foreign Origin in the Dominica," MPRA Paper 118155, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 16 Jun 2023.
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    JEL classification:

    • J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
    • J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
    • J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion

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