MODERN LABOR ECONOMICS
11TH EDITION
THEORY AND PUBLIC POLICY
CHAPTER
10
Worker Mobility:
Migration, Immigration,
and Turnover
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Table 10.1 U.S. Migration Rates for People Aged 30–34, by Educational Level, 2000–2005
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Figure 10.1 Male Immigrant Earnings Relative to Those of the Native-Born with Similar Labor-Market Experience, by
Immigrant Cohort
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Table 10.2 Officially Recorded Immigration: 1901 to 2009
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Figure 10.2 Demand and Supply of Rough Laborers
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Figure 10.3 Demand and Supply of Rough Laborers with a Minimum Wage
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Figure 10.4 Market for All Labor Except Unskilled
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Table 10.3 Monthly Quit Rates per 100 Workers by Firm Size, Selected Industries (1977–1981 Averages)
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Figure 10.5 The Quit Rate and Labor Market Tightness
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Table 10.4 Average Job Tenure, Selected Countries, 1995
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