Essays about: "share of high skill workers"

Found 4 essays containing the words share of high skill workers.

  1. 1. Migration and labor market outcomes: a female perspective : A study on the impacts of the presence of female immigrants on native female employment rates through the skill channel.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Alba Ruiz Casas; [2023]
    Keywords : Migration; employment; females; Europe;

    Abstract : Human migration is a phenomenon which has historically generated different responses and concerns among the inhabitants of host territories. Part of said concerns are related to the idea which holds immigrants accountable of decreases in the employment of natives. READ MORE

  3. 2. Labor income inequalities in Swedish municipalities 1991-2017 : A study on regional effects and possible origins

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Mattias Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Labor income; income inequalities; regional perspective; Sweden; municipalities; skill-biased technological change; task-biased technological change; routine-biased technological change; job polarization; share of high skill workers; tertiary education; fixed effect regression;

    Abstract : Income inequalities have become a matter of major concern following reports that the working class and lower middle class of developed economies have income levels that are falling behind. Few studies have been conducted on the regional level even though this perspective might better capture the development of income inequalities, since national averages might hide local differences. READ MORE

  4. 3. Migrants' Destination Choice: The Effect of Education

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Kristina Warg; Moa Bylund; [2016]
    Keywords : High-Skilled Migration; Human Capital; Selective Immgration; International migration;

    Abstract : The excess demand of highly educated workers stands in contrast to the disproportional representation of low skilled workers in unemployment rates. Skill-level compositions of immigrant flows play a pivotal role in stimulating investments and economic growth. READ MORE

  5. 4. Immigration - Benefit or harm for native-born workers?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Erica Andersson; Ida Knutsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Immigration; Sweden; Low-skilled; High-skilled; Wage level; Bargaining; Minimum Wage; Panel data; 2000-2008;

    Abstract : The aim of our study is to investigate the effect of immigrants on wages for natives with divergent skill level within one country. Skill level is measured as education level and the purpose is to focus on the level where it according to us is a lack in research, namely the effect on high skilled native-born worker wages. READ MORE