Information on "Labor Mobility"
July 2013
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Jul 2013
Seize the Spotlight: A Case for Gulf Cooperation Council Engagement in Research on the Effects of Labor Migration
Author: Michael Clemens
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper talks about research on labor migration to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. More on «Seize the Spotlight: A Case for Gulf Cooperation Council Engagement in Research on the Effects of Labor Migration»
May 2013
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31 May 2013
Reforming the Free Movement of Labour
Author: Roderick Parkes, Anita Sobják
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper discusses the criticism of the free movement regime in the EU. More on «Reforming the Free Movement of Labour » -
28 May 2013
Towards A European Global Strategy
Author: Björn Fägerst, Alessandro Marrone, Martín Ortega, Roderick Parkesen
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) / Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) / Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
The principal aims of the European Union are to promote its shared values, spread peace, and ensure the well-being of its members' populations. More on «Towards A European Global Strategy» -
27 May 2013
Time to Move North?
Author: Mikkel Barslund, Matthias Busse
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary looks at the difference in the labor market between northern and southern Europe. More on «Time to Move North?» -
May 2013
Split Decisions: Family Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work
Author: Michael Clemens, Erwin Tiongson
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper analyzes the economic effect that working abroad had on the households of those qualified for such work. More on «Split Decisions: Family Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work» -
May 2013
The Effect of Foreign Labor on Native Employment
Author: Michael Clemens
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This report argues that economists have measured the effects of immigration on native employment primarily with external shifts in the foreign labor supply curve. More on «The Effect of Foreign Labor on Native Employment» -
May 2013
International Harvest: A Case Study of How Foreign Workers Help American Farms Grow Crops – and the Economy
Author: Michael A Clemens
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
Do immigrants create jobs or take them away? This report looks to the agriculture sector in the US to answer this question. More on «International Harvest: A Case Study of How Foreign Workers Help American Farms Grow Crops – and the Economy» -
May 2013
Intra-EU Mobility: The 'Second Building Block' of EU Labour Migration Policy
Author: Yves Pascouau
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This paper explores how mobility within the EU could be improved. More on «Intra-EU Mobility: The 'Second Building Block' of EU Labour Migration Policy»
April 2013
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29 Apr 2013
Labour Migration: From Absentee to Key Driver in a Global Development Framework?
Author: Anna Knoll, Niels Keijzer
Publisher: German Development Institute
This paper discusses labor migration from the European perspective prior to the United Nations High Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development. More on «Labour Migration: From Absentee to Key Driver in a Global Development Framework?» -
Apr 2013
Time-Bound Labor Access to the United States
Author: Michael A Clemens, Lant Pritchett
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
In this brief, the authors argue that the US economy needs low-skill workers now more than ever, and that a legal channel of entry for these workers needs to be created. More on «Time-Bound Labor Access to the United States»
