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<h2 id="international-labor-mobility">International labor mobility</h2> <p>International labor mobility is the movement of workers between countries.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> It is an example of an <a href="/facts/International_factor_movements/4vpFPgr0">international factor movement</a>. The movement of laborers is based on a difference in resources between countries.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> According to economists, over time the migration of labor should have an equalizing effect on wages, with workers in the same industries garnering the same wage. </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Relocation_service/trHC81fM">Relocation service</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Human_resources/vSYnWaKX">Human resources</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Global_mobility/8WtQWgWs">Global mobility</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/social/BlobServlet?docId=3463&langId=en">European Commission'Study on workers'mobility : Short-term international assignments - Final Report 2009</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Long, Jason. "Labour Mobility" (PDF). Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 24 February 2011. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080706122345/http://faculty.econ.northwestern.edu/faculty/ferrie/papers/Labour%20Mobility.pdf" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20080706122345/http://faculty.econ.northwestern.edu/faculty/ferrie/papers/Labour%20Mobility.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Krugman, Paul (2005). International Economics: Theory and Policy. Daryl Fox. ISBN 0-201-77037-7. <a href="0-201-77037-7" target="_blank">0-201-77037-7</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Krugman, Paul (2005). International Economics: Theory and Policy. Daryl Fox. ISBN 0-201-77037-7. <a href="0-201-77037-7" target="_blank">0-201-77037-7</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>