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Effects of Low-Skilled Immigration on U.S. Natives: Evidence from Hurricane Mitch
yuksel, mutlu; Kugler, Adriana - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2008
wages and employment of younger and lesseducated U.S. workers fell. Some blame recent immigration shifts for the misfortunes … immigration. An IV strategy, which deals with the endogeneity of immigration by exploiting a large influx of Central American … educated native men. Yet, ignoring the flows of native and earlier immigrants in response to this exogeneous immigration is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004977228
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The Integration of Migrants in the German Labor Market: Evidence over 50 Years
Berbée, Paul; Stuhler, Jan - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532725
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Effects of Low-Skilled Immigration on U.S. Natives: Evidence from Hurricane Mitch
Kugler, Adriana; Yuksel, Mutlu - 2008
wages and employment of younger and lesseducated U.S. workers fell. Some blame recent immigration shifts for the misfortunes … immigration. An IV strategy, which deals with the endogeneity of immigration by exploiting a large influx of Central American … educated native men. Yet, ignoring the flows of native and earlier immigrants in response to this exogeneous immigration is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533110
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Immigration: The European Experience
dustmann, christian; Frattini, Tommaso - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2011
This paper starts with a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide a comprehensive analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421742
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The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment
Foged, Mette; Hasager, Linea; Yasenov, Vasil - 2021
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532681
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On Immigration and Native Entrepreneurship
Duleep, Harriet; Jaeger, David A.; McHenry, Peter - 2021
We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by being willing and able to 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532783
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Estimating Immigrant Earnings Profiles when Migrations are Temporary
Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2016
The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many - if not most - migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532874
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Immigration: The European Experience
Dustmann, Christian; Frattini, Tommaso - 2011
This paper starts with a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide a comprehensive analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014533014
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Ethnicity and Second Generation Immigrants in Britain
dustmann, christian; Frattini, Tommaso; Theodoropoulos, … - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2010
This paper reviews the labour market performance and educational attainment of ethnic minorities and second generation immigrants in the UK over the last three decades. We first describe the size and composition of the minority population and its regional distribution over time, and investigate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317941
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Migration, Risk Attitudes, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Representative Immigrant Survey
Batista, Catia; Umblijs, Janis - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2013
Do more risk loving migrants opt for self-employment? This is a question especially relevant for policy makers … designing selective immigration policies in countries of destination. In order to provide a rigorous answer to it, we use a … corrects for variation in the use of self-evaluation scales between migrants from different countries of origin. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010839545