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Using census data for 1996, 2001 and 2007 we study the labor market effect of immigration to South Africa. The paper …, we estimate that increased immigration has a negative and significant effect on natives' employment rates - and that this … effect is more negative for skilled and white South African native workers - but not on total income. These results are …
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Using census data for 1996, 2001 and 2007 we study the labor market effect of immigration to South Africa. The paper …, we estimate that increased immigration has a negative and significant effect on natives' employment rates - and that this … effect is more negative for skilled and white South African native workers - but not on total income. These results are …
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Using census data for 1996, 2001, and 2007; we study the labor market effect of immigration to South Africa. The paper …, we estimate that increased immigration has a negative and significant effect on natives' employment rates – and that this … effect is more negative for skilled and white South African native workers – but not on total income. These results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081309
Using census data for 1996, 2001 and 2007 we study the labor market effect of immigration to South Africa. The paper …, we estimate that increased immigration has a negative and significant effect on natives' employment rates – and that this … effect is more negative for skilled and white South African native workers – but not on total income. These results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082167
Using census data for 1996, 2001 and 2007, we study the labor market effect of immigration in South Africa. In this … period the share of foreign born over the total population has grown by almost fifty percent, and both the characteristics and … experience groups used by Borjas (2003). We estimate that increased immigration has a negative effect on natives’ employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014169853
An influential strand of research has tested for the effects of immigration on natives' wages and employment using … Population Survey extracts in 1980, specific to Miami but unrelated to the Boatlift. We also show that conflicting findings on … reinforces the existing consensus that the impact of immigration on average native-born workers is small, and fails to …
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In this paper we analyse the effect of immigration on the labour market prospects for different skill groups among … natives. We develop a model of endogenous labour supply in which immigration affects educational decisions of natives. We … argue that the distributional consequences of immigration with respect to native between-skill-group inequality are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009751387
An influential strand of research has tested for the effects of immigration on natives' wages and employment using … Population Survey extracts in 1980, specific to Miami but unrelated to the Boatlift. We also show that conflicting findings on … reinforces the existing consensus that the impact of immigration on average native-born workers is small, and fails to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955007