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-economic phenomenon for many countries. Since the early 1980s, many studies have been undertaken of the impact of immigration on host … labour markets. Borjas (2003) noted that the estimated effect of immigration on the wage of native workers varies widely from … immigration on wages of native groups with similar skills appears rather robust. …
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Immigration is a phenomenon of growing significance in many countries. Increasing social tensions are leading to … countries has been exceeded and social cohesion threatened. There is also in public discourse a common perception of immigration … immigration on labour market outcomes. Applying meta-analytic techniques to 165 estimates from 9 recent studies for various OECD …
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The number of immigrants across the world has doubled since 1980. The estimates of the impact of immigration on wages …
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An important question for firms and policy makers is whether the recruitment of foreign workers can boost innovation. Migration studies have demonstrated positive economic impacts of cultural diversity on productivity and innovation at the regional level, but the impacts at firm level are less...
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we synthesized the conclusions of this empirical literature by means of meta-analyses of the impact of immigration on …
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analysis suggests significant differences in the probability of downward occupational mobility by gender, immigration status … market position at the time of immigration, but are also able to reach their original occupational status much faster than …
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, particularly in metropolitan areas. At the same time, policies of encouraging permanent and temporary immigration led to the … investigates the impact of immigration, by skill level and length of stay, on the distribution of income in urban areas. We apply … the 1986-2013 period the inequality-increasing effects of immigration size and composition are together somewhat larger …
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the education distribution between immigrants and the native born. Using data for New Zealand, which has an immigration …
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suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard conditions. The context is …
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suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard conditions. The context is …
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