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The diversity of people has economic costs and benefits. Using recent immigration data from 195 countries, we propose … model to predict the diversity of immigration based on exogenous bilateral variables. The results are robust across various …
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Immigration to the UK has risen over time. Existing studies of the impact of immigration on the wages of native … immigration reduces the wages of immigrants relative to natives. We show this using a pooled time series of British cross … means that there is little discernable effect of increased immigration on the wages of native-born workers, but that the …
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Immigration to the UK has risen over time. Existing studies of the impact of immigration on the wages of native … immigration reduces the wages of immigrants relative to natives. We show this using a pooled time series of British cross … means that there is little discernable effect of increased immigration on the wages of native-born workers, but that the …
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Sweden in 2015, and the calculations account for refugees' age, years since immigration, and country of origin. The estimated …This study estimates the fiscal consequences of receiving refugees, over the refugees' lifetime. It uses data from … capita for refugees from the countries of origin for which labor market performance has historically been the strongest, to …
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This paper investigates the effects of local exposure to refugees on electoral outcomes in the 2016 state election in … Germany. Based on quasi-random variation in the allocation of refugees across municipalities and unique data on refugee … populations and their type of accommodation, I find that an increase in the population share of refugees increases the vote share …
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refugees. This suggests that rising levels of immigration and asylum, a political discourse which positioned asylum as a …This paper examines changes in public attitudes towards refugees across Britain over almost three decades using data … from British Social Attitudes Surveys. It therefore covers the period when immigration as a whole has increased and the …
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localities with a greater shareof Greek refugees in 1923 display higher level of prosperity and industrialization sixty … yearsafter the event. These long-run benefits of refugees appear to be driven by the provision of newagricultural know-how and …. The economic gains of the resettle-ment were lower in places where refugees were clustered in separate enclaves and where …
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immigration due to its apparently unbearable social and political costs. However these costs are never measured and made … comparable across countries. In this paper we first discuss theoretically how tradable immigration quotas (TIQs) can reveal … of international (e.g., climate change) refugees, and an extension of the US diversity lottery to a larger set of host …
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immigration due to its apparently unbearable social and political costs. However these costs are never measured and made … comparable across countries. In this paper we first discuss theoretically how tradable immigration quotas (TIQs) can reveal … of international (e.g., climate change) refugees, and an extension of the US diversity lottery to a larger set of host …
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