Showing 1 - 10 of 105
refugees as opposed to all immigrants on aggregate. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391360
refugees as opposed to all immigrants on aggregate. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425695
We investigate whether entrepreneurs in the network of refugees - from the same country of origin - help refugees … were resettled in the United States between 2005 and 2010. We address threats to identification due to sorting of refugees … into specific labor markets and to strategic placement by resettlement agencies. We find that the probability that refugees …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816615
We investigate whether entrepreneurs in the network of refugees - from the same country of origin - help refugees … were resettled in the United States between 2005 and 2010. We address threats to identification due to sorting of refugees … into specific labor markets and to strategic placement by resettlement agencies. We find that the probability that refugees …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798240
We investigate whether entrepreneurs in the network of refugees - from the same country of origin - help refugees … were resettled in the United States between 2005 and 2010. We address threats to identification due to sorting of refugees … into specific labor markets and to strategic placement by resettlement agencies. We find that the probability that refugees …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926701
refugees as opposed to all immigrants on aggregate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314752
In this paper we study the impact of immigration to the United States on the vote for the Republican Party by analyzing county-level data on election outcomes between 1990 and 2010. Our main contribution is to separate the effect of high-skilled and low-skilled immigrants, by exploiting the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011844165
In democratic societies individual attitudes of voters represent the foundations of policy making. We start by analyzing patterns in public opinion on migration and find that, across countries of different income levels, only a small minority of voters favor more open migration policies. Next we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718357
We empirically analyze the impact of immigration to the U.S. on the share of votes to the Republicans and Democrats between 1994 and 2012. Our analysis is based on variation across states and years – using data from the Current Population Survey merged with election data – and addresses the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002460
This article studies the impact of immigration on the share of votes to the Republican and Democratic Party in US elections between 1994 and 2012. Our analysis is based on the variation across states and years and addresses the issue of endogeneity of immigrant flows using a set of instruments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989639