Does immigration boost per capita income?
Using a cross-section of countries, we adapt Frankel and Romer's (1999) IV strategy to international labor mobility. Controlling for institutional quality, trade, and financial openness, we establish a robust and non-negative causal effect of immigration on real per capita income.
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2010
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Authors: | Felbermayr, Gabriel J. ; Hiller, Sanne ; Sala, Davide |
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Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 107.2010, 2, p. 177-179
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Keywords: | Gravity model International trade International migration Cross-country income regression |
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