Beine, Michel; Coulombe, Serge; Vermeulen, Wessel - Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource-Rich … - 2015
This paper evaluates whether immigration can mitigate the Dutch disease effects associated with booms in natural resource sectors. We derive predicted changes in the size of the non-tradable sector from a small general-equilibrium model `a la Obstfeld-Rogoff. Using data for Canadian provinces,...