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di Giovanni, Julian - 2014

flows - such as Jamaica or El Salvador - are also better off due to migration, but for a different reason: remittances. The …This paper evaluates the global welfare impact of observed levels of migration using a quantitative multi-sector model … differences, international trade, remittances, and a heterogeneous workforce. We compare welfare under the observed levels of …

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Number of siblings and educational choices of immigrant children : evidence from first- and second- generation immigrants

Meurs, Dominique; Puhani, Patrick A.; Haaren-Giebel, … - 2015

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The gain from the drain : skill-biased migration and global welfare

Biavaschi, Costanza; Burzynski, Michal; Elsner, Benjamin; … - 2016

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Building a better H-1B Program

Sparber, Chad - 2015

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Immigration, Jobs and Employment Protection : Evidence from Europe

D’Amuri, Francesco - 2011

In this paper we analyze the effect of immigrants on native jobs in fourteen Western European countries. We test whether the inflow of immigrants in the period 1996-2007 decreased employment rates and/or if it altered the occupational distribution of natives with similar education and age. We...

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How Much Does Immigration Boost Innovation?

Hunt, Jennifer - 2010

We measure the extent to which skilled immigrants increase innovation in the United States by exploring individual patenting behavior as well as state-level determinants of patenting. The 2003 National Survey of College Graduates shows that immigrants patent at double the native rate, and that...

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Gender, Source Country Characteristics and Labor Market Assimilation Among Immigrants : 1980-2000

Blau, Francine D. - 2008

We use 1980, 1990 and 2000 Census data to study the impact of source country characteristics on the labor supply assimilation profiles of married adult immigrant women and men. Women migrating from countries where women have high relative labor force participation rates work substantially more...

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Immigrant Inflows, Native Outflows, and the Local Labor Market Impacts of Higher Immigration

Card, David - 2021

-city migration flows of natives and older immigrants are largely" unaffected by new immigrant inflows. Inflows of new immigrants are …

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Distributional effects of immigration and imperfect labour markets

Costas-Fernandez, Julian; Lodato, Simon - 2023

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High-Skilled Immigration and the Rise of Stem Occupations in U.S. Employment

Hanson, Gordon H. - 2016

In this paper, we document the importance of high-skilled immigration for U.S. employment in STEM fields. To begin, we review patterns of U.S. employment in STEM occupations among workers with at least a college degree. These patterns mirror the cycle of boom and bust in the U.S. technology...

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