decisions. To assess the impact of immigration, I compare simulated earnings in the presence of immigration with a series of … counterfactual experiments. My findings suggest that immigration has a small negative direct effect on earnings, but a positive and … 60% of the variations in earnings caused by immigration. …

indigenous workers. Also, there is evidence that: (i) medium skilled unemployment declines with immigration and (ii) labor force … participation rises due to immigration …

relationship between that misperceptions about immigrants an immigration and discrimination against immigrants in labor market. Our … of an econometric model confirms that misperceptions about the size of immigration and its effects on the country …

We analyze the impact of immigration on the host country within a search and matching model that allows for skill … although immigration raises the overall welfare,it may have distributional effects. Specifically, skilled workers gain in terms …

. Unlike conventional approaches, the present study uses macro data to examine the response of wages to immigration flows. We … use instrumental variable (IV) techniques to deal with the potential endogeneity of immigration. Results from alternative …

establishing themselves and their children in comparison with immigrants in the traditional immigration countries, like the USA. …

individuals after migration: it is those from industrialized, net immigration, culturally more homogeneous countries who tend to …

Since 2002, the British Government department responsible for immigration, the Home Office, has claimed immigrants pay … involves answering a number of subsidiary questions about what can and cannot be debited to immigration. The four main … subsidiary questions are thus. 1. Should the cost of educating immigrants’ children (£7.6bn a year) be attributed to immigration …