This paper analyzes earnings inequality and earnings dynamics in Sweden over 1985-2016. The deep recession in the early …

between immigration and female wages arises partly because the native women who left the labor force had relatively low wages … immigration. We document the importance of this selection bias in the French labor market, where women accounted for a rapidly … change the wage of French women, but led to a sizable decline in their employment rate. In contrast, immigration had little …

We review the growing literature on the political economy of immigration. First, we discuss the effects of immigration … among natives. Next, we unpack the channels behind the political effects of immigration, distinguishing between economic and …

that an additional robot reduces employment and wages in an industry by roughly as much as an additional 2 to 3 workers and … wages. While the growth of robots in the 1996-2016 period of our data was too modest to be a major determinant of wages and …

We examine the relationship between immigration and attitudes toward redistribution using a newly assembled data set of …

the economics of immigration. For the US, it has been difficult to answer this question for the period when the … immigration rate was at its historical peak, between the 1840s and 1920s. We develop new datasets of linked census records for …

In this paper we document the impact of immigration at the regional level on Europeans' political preferences as … consistent with the impact of immigration on individual political preferences, which we estimate using longitudinal data, and on … opinions about immigrants. Conversely, immigration did not affect electoral turnout. Simulations based on the estimated …

Skilled immigration restrictions may have secondary consequences that have been largely overlooked in the immigration … comprehensive data on US multinational firm activity, I find that restrictions on H-1B immigration caused foreign affiliate …

impact of immigration on innovation is stronger for more educated migrants …We show a causal impact of immigration on innovation and dynamism in US counties. To identify the causal impact of … immigration, we use 130 years of detailed data on migrations from foreign countries to US counties to isolate quasi …