vocational schools with wages of workers who took academic schooling. In general, vocational education does not lead to higher … wages. In some countries where labour markets are characterized by employment growth, skill shortages and a good match … case in point. Little attention has been given to examining the success of vocational education in raising the wages of …

. Instrumental variables and quantile treatment effects estimates of the returns to an occupa- ional license indicate excess wages … acquisition that suggests that the wages of high-skilled immigrant physicians in the non-physician sector outweigh the lower …

period 1987-2001, we find that the substantial immigration of the 1990's had no adverse effects on native wages and …We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German … as `flexible' as the UK labour market, it would be more efficient in dealing with the effects of immigration. …

who first entered on a student/trainee visa or a temporary work visa have a large advantage over natives in wages …

second part we offer a further argument for a potential detrimental effect of immigration: if wages are negotiated at the …One of the most controversial aspects of immigration policy is the impact of foreigners on labour market outcomes of …

somewhat surprising as the exceptional growth in the Irish economy occurred from 1994 on. We look to immigration as being a … simulation suggests that immigration did indeed reduce earnings inequality. This result is an interesting corollary to work from … the US that shows the immigration of unskilled workers increasing earnings inequality. …

German migrants to West Germany in comparison with native born West Germans. Ethnic German immigrants from Eastern Europe …

literature, overall immigration generates a large positive effect on the average wages of US-born workers. We show evidence of … this positive effect by estimating the impact of immigration on both average wages and housing values across US …Recent influential empirical work has emphasized the negative impact immigrants have on the wages of US-born workers …