concentration of migrants with low parental education, while migrants with high parental education are found to have no impact. The … concentration within schools. While we report an insignificant impact of the share of immigrant classmates overall, we show that …. Only immigrants that have been living in the country for a short period of time are found to negatively impact natives …

This paper examines the effects of several macroeconomic variables such as GDP, imports, unemployment, immigration and … emigration on the real wages and salaries of German laborers. Annual data for 49 years has been used to estimate twelve different … regressions, trying to capture the effect of these variables on the real wages and salaries in Germany while considering the …

preventing immigration is 3.2% higher wages, but the largest loss is 0.3% lower wages. Crowding of immigrants into select …/training and communication skills. Counterfactual estimates of the wage impacts of immigration are skewed: the largest gain from …

This paper studies the effects of immigration on the wages of Argentinean native workers over the period 1993-2012. I … of heterogeneous impact by country of origin. Overall, findings show a significant negative impact of immigration on …. Immigration from these six countries accounts for 95% of the total immigration from Latin American countries. The empirical …

This paper explores the impact of the illegal immigration on the U.S. economy in a context where the immigration … phenomenon in this country is one of scale, taking into account its effects on the labor market, on consumption, budget … throughout the country. There are different opinions about the high number of immigrants on U.S. soil, immigration being …

development. Further, even though many Africans earn subsistence wages working for informal firms, formal firms have higher labor …-level data from the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys to discuss this. The paper shows that although firms in most African … of the poor institutional environment on profits and the effect of limited competition on productivity measurement. …

industry productivity and wages over the first ten years of NAFTA, paying particular attention to the source country and … productivity (TFP). The effect on wages is negative or zero at best, suggesting a divergence from productivity over this time … Trade Agreement (NAFTA), raising questions about its effect on the Mexican economy. This paper studies the impact of FDI on …

, namely productivity, employment, real wages and investment, at the state level and over the period 1974-1998. Our results … state real wages and productivity, total highway length is a key variable in determining the level of investment in fixed … indicate that the length of national highways has on average the greatest impact on each of the four measures of industrial …

along with the US for the period 1980-2010. Apart from the contribution of productivity to wages, we take into account the …, aiming at aligning wage growth with labour productivity growth at the national levels. In this context, we analyse the wage … and productivity developments in Germany, the European Union’s periphery countries Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain …

To examine the productivity, employment and wage effects of ICT, we apply novel occupationbased measures of … changes. Our results support the view that organisational change complements ICT investments in a productivity …-enhancing manner. In particular, the ICT-driven productivity gains are associated with the destruction of routine and noninteractive …