In this paper, we document the importance of high-skilled immigration for U.S. employment in STEM fields. To begin, we … previous highs. Next, we consider the importance of immigrant labor to STEM employment. Immigrants account for a … review patterns of U.S. employment in STEM occupations among workers with at least a college degree. These patterns mirror …

, we find increases in wages, employment and firm-creation, especially in high-skilled manufacturing and knowledge … increased their employment within 20 minutes of commuting time from the border by four to five percentage points. The increased … inflow was constituted of highly-educated workers and it was associated with an increase in wages for highly-educated Swiss …

change the wage of French women, but led to a sizable decline in their employment rate. In contrast, immigration had little … between immigration and female wages arises partly because the native women who left the labor force had relatively low wages … lower wage by moving to markets that were not directly targeted by immigrants and where presumably the wage did not drop …

substantial and persistent negative effects of source country fertility on the labor supply of female immigrants except when we …

associated with lower employment rates among natives and earlier immigrants, but with relatively small effects on the relative … and older immigrants. I divide new immigrants, older immigrants, and natives into distinct skill groups and focus on skill …-group-specific outcomes within cities. An important first question is" whether inflows of new immigrants lead to outflows of natives or …

(positive selection) and more-educated migrants are more likely to settle in destination countries with high rewards to skill … simple model of income maximization can account for both phenomena. Results on selection show that migrants for a source …-destination pair are more educated relative to non-migrants the larger is the absolute skill-related difference in earnings between the …

In this paper, we simulate the long-run effects of migrant flows on wages of high-skilled and low-skilled non-migrants … of emigration as well as immigration. We focus on Europe and compare the outcomes for large Western European countries … database of bilateral stocks and net migration flows of immigrants and emigrants by education level for the years 1990 through …

This paper asks the following question: what was the effect of surging immigration on average and individual wages of U … impact of immigrants on wages of U.S.-born workers can be evaluated only by accounting carefully for labor market and capital … market interactions in production. Using such a general equilibrium approach we estimate that immigrants are imperfect …

document that the employment decline was particularly severe for immigrants. Historically, immigrant men were more likely to be …Employment rates in the United States fell dramatically between February 2020 and April 2020 as the repercussions of … employed than native men. The COVID-related labor market disruptions eliminated the immigrant employment advantage. By April …

whether the inflow of immigrants in the period 1996-2007 decreased employment rates and/or if it altered the occupational …In this paper we analyze the effect of immigrants on native jobs in fourteen Western European countries. We test …: immigrants took "simple" (manual-routine) type of occupations and natives moved, in response, toward more "complex" (abstract …