Using census data for 1996, 2001 and 2007 the authors study the labor market effect of immigration in South Africa. In … characteristics and geographical distribution of immigrants show substantial variation over time. The author exploit these features of … variation across schooling and experience groups used by Borjas (2003). The author estimate that increased immigration has a …

migrants, those remaining in the sending areas, and people already living in the recipient locations. The topics vary widely … distinctions in culture between migrants, the families they left behind, and the local population in the migration destination. The … populations reaction to migrants, the political culture of the migrants and local population, links to the country-of-origin, and …