Is skilled immigration always good for growth in the receiving economy?

A highly skilled immigration can be growth enhancing if the positive contribution of the imported brains to the host economy's human capital stock outweighs the immigration-induced adverse effect on educational incentives for natives, or growth depleting if the latter effect dominates.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Azarnert, Leonid V.
Publisher:	Ramat-Gan : Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
Subject:	Einwanderung \| Hochqualifizierte Arbeitskräfte \| Wirtschaftswachstum \| Kleine offene Volkswirtschaft \| Overlapping Generations \| Theorie \| skilled immigration \| growth

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Series:	Working Paper ; 2010-05
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	625864980 [GVK] hdl:10419/96044 [Handle] RePEc:biu:wpaper:2010-05 [RePEc]
Classification:	F22 - International Migration ; O15 - Human Resources; Income Distribution; Migration ; O40 - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity. General
Source:	EconStor

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