data set, LINDA, for the years 1990 to 1996. Both welfare expenditures and immigration increased substantially in Sweden in …

-skilled immigration wave was one of the main determinants for the fast growth of the Israeli economy in the 1990s. In this paper, I use a …

This study examines the extent, duration and timing of employment breaks amongst a large representative sample of …, unique in Israel, which was derived from a linkage of 1995 Population Census data with monthly employment records of the …, particularly those relating to the considerable amount of intermittent employment found amongst Israeli male workers. Also, women …

Using a state panel based on census data from 1940-2010, I examine the impact of immigration on the high school …

the same period, immigration patterns by country of birth have changed substantially, with an increasing number of … immigrants arriving from non-western countries. The aim of this paper is to explore the link between citizenship and employment … on employment probabilities in both Canada and Sweden. The size of the co-ethnic population has a positive impact for …

How many "American jobs" have U.S.-born workers lost due to immigration and offshoring? Or, alternatively, is it … possible that immigration and offshoring, by promoting cost-savings and enhanced efficiency in firms, have spurred the creation … immigration does not, but rather reduces the share of offshored jobs instead. Moreover, since both phenomena have a positive "cost …

underline the importance of more open immigration policies targeting high-skilled immigrants. The current policy not only cannot …