Using matched employer-employee data, we analyse the impact of immigrants on natives' employment in Portugal. Using … different model specifications, we show that the natives and immigrants are 'complements' at most occupation levels, in the … the skills spectrum are not affected by the presence of immigrants as well …

serious pitfalls. Three canonical variates used in the literature – the minimum unemployment rate during a worker's time at … the firm (min u), the unemployment rate at the start of her tenure (Su) and the current unemployment rate interacted with … because a differential wage response to unemployment of new hires and incumbents will appear under both equal treatment and …

unemployment, there is little comprehensive evidence about the effects of activation during recessions. Here we evaluate a large … activation programme introduced in Portugal in 2012, a time of very high unemployment. This programme required specific … unemployment benefit recipients to meet jobcentre caseworkers and then participate in active labour market policies. Our analysis …

In the context of the debate on the labour-market consequences of globalisation, we examine worker mobility in order to … consider virtually all spells of interfirm mobility over a period of ten years. We find that foreign firms offer significantly …

tenure correlates used in macroeconomics such as the minimum unemployment rate since joining the firm. Adding firm-year fixed …