We analyze the impact of immigration on the host country within a search and matching model that allows for skill … although immigration raises the overall welfare,it may have distributional effects. Specifically, skilled workers gain in terms …

This paper investigates the macroeconomic and welfare effects of illegal immigration on the native born within a … postwar U.S. economy. The model predicts that in the long run illegal immigration is a boon, but the employment opportunities …

We analyze the impact of the skill-biased immigration influx that took place during the years 2000-2009 in the United … that although the skill-biased immigration raised the overall net income to natives, it may have had distributional effects …