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-country correlation between the election success of ERW parties and immigration. Motivated by this evidence, we explore one potentially … important channel through which immigration may drive support for ERW parties: the presence of immigrants in the voters … features of the history of immigration into Austria to identify a causal effect of immigration on ERW voting results. We argue …
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redistributive welfare system might adjust as a result of immigration. Under the first scenario, immigration has a larger impact on …-market determinants of immigration attitudes. In countries where natives are on average more skilled than immigrants, individual income is … negatively correlated with pro immigration preferences, while individual skill is positively correlated with them. These …
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particular, trade and labour economics theories of labour markets predict that the correlation between pro-immigration attitudes … country. Skilled individuals should favour immigration in countries where natives are more skilled than immigrants and oppose … natives to immigrants are consistent with these predictions. Individual skill and pro-immigration attitudes are positively …
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It is commonly argued that skilled immigration benefits the destination country through several channels. Yet, only a … skilled immigration - consistent with the labor-market channel - while richer people are more likely to do so - in accordance …
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If the price effect of opening up a developing economy may be expected to act as a disincentive for investment in human capital, the opposite is likely to be true of the income effect, especially in the presence of credit market imperfections among the poor. It is shown in this Paper that this...
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