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We estimate empirically the effect of immigration on house prices and residential construction activity in Spain over … the period 1998-2008. This decade is characterized by both a spectacular housing market boom and a stunning immigration … wave. We exploit the variation in immigration across Spanish provinces and construct an instrument based on the historical …
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In the recent past, in Italy, immigration has been at the centre of academic and policy debates. Nonetheless, the still … the phenomenon. In order to guide effective policy intervention, we offer an exhaustive view of immigration in Italy. We …
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We combine community-level outcomes of 27 votes about immigration issues in Switzerland with census data to estimate … the effect of immigration on natives' attitudes towards immigration. We apply an instrumental variable approach to take … anti-immigration votes, while the presence of culturally similar immigrants does not affect natives' voting behavior at all …
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We combine community-level outcomes of 27 votes about immigration issues in Switzerland with census data to estimate … the effect of immigration on natives' attitudes towards immigration. We apply an instrumental variable approach to take … anti-immigration votes, while the presence of culturally similar immigrants does not affect natives' voting behavior at all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959607
We estimate empirically the effect of immigration on house prices and residential construction activity in Spain over … the period 1998-2008. This decade is characterized by both a spectacular housing market boom and a stunning immigration … wave. We exploit the variation in immigration across Spanish provinces and construct an instrument based on the historical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029646
Is there a local economic impact of immigration? Immigration pushes up rents and housing values in US destination … immigration inflow equal to 1% of a city's population is associated with increases in average rents and housing values of about 1 …. I use instrumental variables based on a shift-share of national levels of immigration into metropolitan areas. An …
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What impact does immigration have on neighborhood dynamics? Within metropolitan areas, we find that housing values have … immigration density to native flight and relatively slower housing price appreciation. Further evidence indicates that these …
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Is there a local economic impact of immigration? Immigration pushes up rents and housing values in US destination … immigration inflow equal to 1% of a city’s population is associated with increases in average rents and housing values of about 1 …. I use instrumental variables based on a "shift-share" of national levels of immigration into metropolitan areas. An …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703810
An influential strand of research has tested for the effects of immigration on natives' wages and employment using … reinforces the existing consensus that the impact of immigration on average native-born workers is small, and fails to …
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For decades, migration economics has stressed the effects of migration restrictions on income distribution in the host country. Recently the literature has taken a new direction by estimating the costs of migration restrictions to global economic efficiency. In contrast, a new strand of research...
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