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Immigration, Trade and Productivity in Services : Evidence from U.K. Firms

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P. - 2015

This paper explores the impact of immigrants on the imports, exports and productivity of service-producing firms in the U.K. Immigrants may substitute for imported intermediate inputs (offshore production) and they may impact the productivity of the firm as well as its export behavior. The first...

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Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions

Lewis, Ethan G. - 2014

labor markets. While immigration policies are typically national, the effects of international migrants are often more …

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Language training and refugees' integration

Nielson Arendt, Jacob; Bolvig, Iben; Foged, Mette; … - 2021

We evaluate a Danish reform focused on improving Danish language training for those granted refugee status on or after January 1, 1999. Using a Regression Discontinuity Design we find a significant, permanent, positive effect on earnings. This effect emerged after completion of language classes...

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Rethinking the Area Approach : Immigrants and the Labor Market in California, 1960-2005

Peri, Giovanni - 2010

for native labor. I also use a novel instrument based on demographic characteristics of total Central American migrants or …

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The Causes and Effects of International Migrations : Evidence from OECD Countries 1980-2005

Ortega, Francesc - 2009

destinations, developed by Grogger and Hanson (2008), by allowing for unobserved individual heterogeneity between migrants and non-migrants …

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Language training and refugees' integration

Nielson Arendt, Jacob; Bolvig, Iben; Foged, Mette; … - 2021

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Immigration, Jobs and Employment Protection : Evidence from Europe

D'Amuri, Francesco - 2011

In this paper we analyze the effect of immigrants on native jobs in fourteen Western European countries. We test whether the inflow of immigrants in the period 1996-2007 decreased employment rates and/or if it altered the occupational distribution of natives with similar education and age. We...

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The Selection of Migrants and Returnees : Evidence from Romania and Implications

Ambrosini, J. William - 2011

migrants and returnees. We construct measures of selection across skill groups and estimate the average and the skills …-specific premium for migration and return for three typical destinations of Romanian migrants after 1990. We find evidence for a … sorting of migrants consistent with skill compensation in destination countries. The premium to return migration increases …

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The gender aspect of immigrants' assimilation in Europe

Lee, Tae Hoon; Peri, Giovanni; Viarengo, Martina - 2020

-2018. We measure convergence of labor market outcomes for male and female migrants to similar natives before and after the … Great Recession and across countries of destination. Our results show that in most countries female migrants start with a … larger employment gap but converge more rapidly than male migrants do. We also provide a broad overview of the role of …

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Terrorism and Political Attitudes : Evidence from European Social Surveys

Peri, Giovanni; Rees, Daniel I.; Smith, Brock - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Since the turn of the last century, nationalistic political parties have been gaining support in Europe. Over the same period, terror attacks have increased. Using data from European Social Surveys (ESS), we examine the effects of terror attacks involving at least one fatality on attitudes...

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