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Llull presents a cross-country analysis of the impact of immigration on productivity and employment. Push … share of immigrants in the population reduces GDP per capita by 2%, the employment rate by 0.89 percentage points, and … imply a semi-elasticity of native wages to immigration of −0.7 if the extensive margin of labour supply is ignored (the …
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the net migration rate on per capita GDP and on both the employment rate and the share of working-age in total population …
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Barker discusses the economics of migrants experiencing brain waste. Brain waste, including underemployment, occurs when the country hosting a skilled migrant fails to fully recognise the skills of the worker. The workers experience a skill-job mismatch, relatively higher unemployment, or weaker...
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Chassamboulli discusses recent research on the effect of immigration policies on job creation. New findings show that … to natives compared to policies that do not decrease immigration, but shift instead its composition towards the types of … immigrants that benefit the natives the most. We explore one such policy combination that eliminates illegal immigration but …
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Kyrkopoulou and Palivos examine the interaction between the informal sector of the economy and undocumented immigration … types of policies are analyzed and compared: deterrence, incentive, and immigration policies. Combinations of these are also …
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