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"The age-standardised average HiS-CAM score of both origin i and destination j is also included as a measure of average skill level of available work and therefore wages, as a further estimate of the attractiveness of competing destinations [ xref , xref – xref ]."

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"HiS-CAM scores measure social interaction and as such, are used to stratify occupations from the highest to the lowest social class."

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"HiS-CAM should therefore be interpreted as a measure of occupational skill."

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"In the absence of high-quality wage data and, given that wages are—in part—a function of skill, HiS-CAM scores are taken as a very rough proxy of wages."

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"Briefly, HiS-CAM is a historical version of the CAMSIS approach to determining the relative stratification position of incumbents of various occupations based on their level of interaction with individuals in other occupations."

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"More explicable however, is that places with high HiS-CAM scores increased both out-migration—as skilled workers sought better opportunities elsewhere—and attracted in-migrants, doubtless drawn from agricultural RSDs in search of higher wages [ xref ]."