How Immigrants Contribute to Developing Countries' Economies is the result of a project carried out by the OECD … immigrants affect their host countries. The report shows that labour migration has a relatively limited impact in terms of native … perceptions of possible negative effects of immigrants are often unjustified. But it also means that most countries of destination …

Immigrants contribute considerably to South Africa’s economy. In contrast to popular perception, immigration is not … associated with a reduction of the employment rate of the native-born population in South Africa, and some groups of immigrants … immigrant population itself, immigrants also raise the income per capita in South Africa. In addition, immigrants have a …

Immigrants' contribution to Rwanda's economy is relatively small, but growing. Unlike in many other developing … countries, immigrants in Rwanda are on average better educated and work in more productive sectors than the native …, immigrants' contribution to the Rwandan gross domestic product is higher than their share in employment. In addition, immigrants …

A better understanding of how immigrants shape the economy of Costa Rica can help policy makers formulate policies to … does not affect labour income. The estimated share of value added generated by immigrants is above their share of the … population. In 2013, immigrants’ contribution to the government budget was below that of the native-born population, while …