Fertility Changes and Replacement Migration

We study OECD countries that differ in immigration policies but share a high level of human capital. We find significant negative statistical relationship between 16 years lagged fertility and the rate of immigration in a panel of 23 countries, which indicates that immigration compensates for low fertility in the labor market.

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Year of publication:	2020
Authors:	Aksoy, Yunus ; Zoega, Gylfi
Publisher:	Munich : Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute (CESifo)
Subject:	fertility \| replacement migration

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Series:	CESifo Working Paper ; 8565
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	1733758488 [GVK] hdl:10419/226267 [Handle] RePec:ces:ceswps:_8565 [RePEc]
Classification:	J13 - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth ; J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
Source:	EconStor

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