in Danish municipalities during the period 1989-2001. We find that the immigrant share has some notable effects. The anti-immigration … parties are among those that win votes when the immigrant share increases, but a pro-immigration party on the left also gains … from an increase in the immigrant share. The non-socialist party that is most pro-immigration, however, loses votes when …

Immigrants are widely perceived as being highly entrepreneurial and important for economic growth and innovation. This … is reflected in immigration policies and many developed countries have created special visas and entry requirements in an …

While most countries welcome (and some even subsidise) high-skilled immigrants, there is very limited evidence of their …

country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country’s macroeconomic performance. After a … growth. A summary of what we learn from the econometric results concludes the paper. …

This paper examines empirically the interaction between immigration and host country economic conditions. We employ …

This paper examines the causality relationship between immigration, unemployment and economic growth of the host …, immigration does not cause unemployment. We also find that, in France, Iceland, Norway and United Kingdom, growth positively … causes immigration, while in any country, immigration does not cause growth. …

capital on economic growth. And second, the contribution of immigrants to human capital accumulation tends to dominate the …This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 … migration variables. Two important findings emerge from our analysis. First, there exists a positive impact of migrants' human …

multinationals depend on its export orientation?, and Does the presence of multinationals affect the survival of other firms in the …

This paper analyses the role of social capital on immigrants' labour market outcomes. We use the "principal component … effect of social capital on migrants' employment outcomes and wages, especially for women. Distinguishing employment into … results suggest that promoting opportunities to create social capital has a beneficial effect on migrants' integration in the …

Blacks and Hispanics when compared to whites in the U.S. However, that is not the case for immigrants relative to the natives …