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We use data from the New Immigrant Survey (NIS) for data on immigrants who were legalized based on family ties or small-scale legalization programs, and the Legalized Population Survey (LPS) for data on immigrants legalized by the IRCA. Estimates suggest that the increase in wage after...
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appears negative. These contradictory findings suggest that the impact of immigration on native wages varies significantly … from the O*NET skill taxonomy, we create more homogeneous skill groups, enabling a precise analysis of immigration's impact … between native wages and immigrant shares. In contrast, when groups are based on education-experience, the relationship …
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This guide, updated for the 2016-17 job market season, describes the U.S. academic market for new Ph.D. economists and offers advice on conducting an academic job search. It provides data, reports findings from published papers, describes practical details, and includes links to online...
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same linguistic background as natives. This, in turn, produced heterogeneous effects on natives wages and employment. While …
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attrition and missing wages are also addressed. Using German household panel surveys from 1984 to 2014 and home country …
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register data for the period 1975-97 do not confirm the hypothesis that penetration of migrants into skill cells has a … rise of the share of immigrants in the workforce would in general reduce wages by less than one percent and not increase … immigrant labor supply shock on native competitors. -- labor market effects of immigration ; skill groups ; wage elasticity …
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Sweden has made its labour market more open for labour immigration since the mid1990s: becoming member of the common … immigration. The labour immigration expanded for example after the enlargement in 2004 but not so much as in for example the … United Kingdom and Ireland. Other forms of immigration have been more important. On the other hand, the migration has been …
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immigration and female wages arises partly because the native women who left the labor force had relatively low wages. Adjusting …, mechanically changing the average native wage in affected markets and biasing the estimated wage impact of immigration. We document … wage of French women, but led to a sizable decline in their employment rate. In contrast, immigration had little impact on …
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immigration. Low-educated immigration generally lowers the wages of blue-collar workers, but its impact is heterogeneous across …Exploiting a large French panel for 1976-2007, we examine the impact of low-educated immigration on the labour market …
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We investigate the wage assimilation of East Germans who migrated to West Germany after reunification (1990-1999). We … to West Germany who arrived at the same time. The analysis uses administrative as well as survey data. The results … suggest that East Germans faced significant initial earnings disadvantages in West Germany, even conditional on age and …
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