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This paper re-examines the role of labor-market competition as a determinant of attitudes toward immigration. We claim … are relatively more pro-immigration. This is true for both our new measures of exposure. Second, we show that the … positive effect of education on pro-immigration attitudes is greatly reduced when we control for the degree of communication …
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to the US. -- Migration ; selection ; sorting ; immigration policies …
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This chapter summarizes the main trends, policies and empirical evidence regarding immigration in Europe. We start by … providing descriptive evidence on long-term immigration trends and current characteristics of the immigrant populations in … the second part of the chapter, we provide a survey of the large and growing literature on the recent European immigration …
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total factor productivity of the receiving economy. We assemble panel data on immigration flows, output, employment and …. We find that immigration has a large, positive effect on the employment rate of the receiving country. However, it leaves …Two large but separate bodies of literature analyze the economic effects of international trade and immigration. Given …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009235086
This chapter summarizes the main trends, policies and empirical evidence regarding immigration in Europe. We start by … providing descriptive evidence on long-term immigration trends and current characteristics of the immigrant populations in … the second part of the chapter, we provide a survey of the large and growing literature on the recent European immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013072154
This paper re-examines the role of labor-market competition as a determinant of attitudes toward immigration. We claim … are relatively more pro-immigration. This is true for both our new measures of exposure. Second, we show that the … positive effect of education on pro-immigration attitudes is greatly reduced when we control for the degree of communication …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154997
Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe economic and financial crisis. This paper gathers individual-level data from Ecuador and the two main destinations of Ecuadorian migrants: The US and Spain. First, we provide a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013148071
Many empirical studies on the determinants of international migration flows rely exclusively on macro data, and do not account for migrants' self-selection. We analyze a very interesting episode in international migration for which we are able to gather individual-level data covering all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003966975
total factor productivity of the receiving economy. We assemble panel data on immigration flows, output, employment and …. We find that immigration has a large, positive effect on the employment rate of the receiving country. However, it leaves …Two large but separate bodies of literature analyze the economic effects of international trade and immigration. Given …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127335
This chapter summarizes the main trends, policies, and empirical evidence regarding immigration in Europe. We start by … providing descriptive evidence on long-term immigration trends and current characteristics of the immigrant populations in … the second part of the chapter, we provide a survey of the large and growing literature on the recent European immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025426