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Illegal immigration, border enforcement, and relative wages : evidence from apprehensions at the US-Mexico border
Hanson, Gordon H.; Spilimbergo, Antonio - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000592353
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The economic logic of illegal immigration
Hanson, Gordon H. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003454507
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Individual preferences over high-skilled immigration in the United States
Hanson, Gordon H.; Scheve, Kenneth F.; Slaughter, Matthew J. - In: Skilled immigration today : prospects, problems, and …, (pp. 207-243). 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003875757
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Illegal immigration, border enforcement, and relative wages : evidence from apprehensions at the US-Mexico border
Hanson, Gordon H.; Spilimbergo, Antonio - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010367081
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Illegal immigration, border enforcement, and relative wages : evidence from apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border
Hanson, Gordon H.; Spilimbergo, Antonio - 1996
This paper examines the determinants of illegal immigration in the United States from Mexico from 1976 to 1995. The main challenge in the empirical work is that the observations are not the number of individuals that attempt to enter the United States illegally, but rather the number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541048
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Illegal immigration, border enforcement, and relative wages : evidence from apprehensions at the US-Mexico border
Hanson, Gordon H.; Spilimbergo, Antonio - In: The American economic review 89 (1999) 5, pp. 1337-1357
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Immigration and occupational comparative advantage
Hanson, Gordon H.; Liu, Chen - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012803064
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Immigration and Occupational Comparative Advantage
Hanson, Gordon H.; Liu, Chen - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Job choice by high-skilled foreign-born workers in the US correlates strongly with country of origin. We apply a Frechet-Roy model of occupational choice to evaluate the causes of immigrant sorting. In a gravity specification, we find that revealed comparative advantage in the US is stronger for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660096
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Illegal Immigration, Border Enforcement, and Relative Wages : Evidence from Apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Hanson, Gordon H.; Spilimbergo, Antonio - 2021
We examine illegal immigration in the United States from Mexico over the period 1976-1995. One challenge is that we do not observe the number of individuals that attempt to enter the United States illegally; we only observe the number of individuals apprehended attempting to cross the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233433
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Illegal Immigration, Border Enforcement, and Relative Wages : Evidence from Apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Hanson, Gordon H. - 1996
We examine illegal immigration in the United States from Mexico over the period 1976-1995. One challenge is that we do not observe the number of individuals that attempt to enter the United States illegally; we only observe the number of individuals apprehended attempting to cross the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473256