labor market outcomes of migrants in China, the country with the largest record of internal mobility. Using instrumental … in the case of the Great Chinese Migration. However, the context of the identities of migrants and their adaption in the … variable estimation, the study finds that identifying as local residents significantly increase migrants' hourly wages and …

international migration. Examining social identity and labor market outcomes in China, the country with the largest internal … as local associates with higher migrants' hourly wages and lower hours worked, although monthly earnings seem to remain … largely unchanged. Migrants with strong local identity are more likely to use local networks in job search, and to obtain jobs …

STEM workers. We also document heterogeneity in the results, suggesting that European migrants are more attractive for new … recruitment, but non-EU migrants have the largest impact on wage determination. …

We study how licensing, certification and unionisation affect the wages of natives and migrants and their … certified migrants (10.2 and 6.6 log points), reflecting a more intense screening of migrant than native workers. The … representation of migrants among licensed (but not certified or unionized) workers is 14% lower than that of natives. This implies a …

decline observed in many high-income countries. In the recent past large inflows of lowskilled migrants have substantially … exploiting the natural experiment occurred in Italy in 2007, when a large inflow of migrants - many of them specialized in the …

follow an IV strategy based on the distribution of early migrants settlements across provinces. Our results show that the …