We analyze an immigration reform in Denmark that tightened refugee immigrants' eligibility criteria for permanent … residency to incentivize their labor market attachment and acquisition of local language skills. Contrary to what the reform …

natives towards more abstract-complex jobs, for a given set of observable skills. We also find some evidence that this … change in Complex/Non Complex task supply from natives and immigrants we find that immigration does not change much the …

We classify the empirical literature on the wage impact of immigration into three groups, where studies in the first … two estimate different relative effects, and the third the total effect of immigration on wages. We interpret the … estimates in those approaches that estimate relative effects of immigration, but not in approaches that estimate total effects …

natives towards more abstract-complex jobs, for a given set of observable skills. We also find some evidence that this … change in Complex/Non Complex task supply from natives and immigrants we find that immigration does not change much the …

This paper analyzes the effect of immigration on gender gaps in the labor market. Using an equilibrium structural model … immigration on male and female workers, and the availability of cheaper child care services. Consistent with the literature …

invest in new skills. Immigrants whose human capital is not immediately transferable to the host country face lower … opportunity costs of investing in new skills or methods and will be more exible in their human capital investments than …

This paper starts with a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide a comprehensive analysis … disadvantaged in most countries, even if we compare them to natives with the same measurable skills. We conclude with a discussion …

This paper starts with a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide a comprehensive analysis … disadvantaged in most countries, even if we compare them to natives with the same measurable skills. We conclude with a discussion …

We study the role of institutions in affecting the labor market impacts of immigration using a cross-country meta … immigration from 61 academic studies covering 18 developed countries. The mean and median impact on the relative wage of directly … from distributional (relative) wage consequences of immigration but exacerbate the impacts on average wages in the economy …