immigration on business dynamics and employment by combining U.S. data on immigrant inflows from the Current Population Survey …Immigration, like any positive labor supply shock, should increase the return to capital and spur business investment … immigrant inflows. Despite this clear prediction, there is sparse empirical evidence on the effect of immigration on business …

sorting into the sectors, models of the self-employment decision are estimated. Variables for the proportion of immigrants in … the population and average earnings ratios are used as instruments to control for self-selection into self-employment and …

This paper first presents a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide (and distinguishing …

diversity in the schooling accomplishments among different immigrant sub-groups and between legal and undocumented migrants. I …

We analyze the impact of the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act (LAWA) on employment outcomes of low-skilled Arizona … opportunities as a way to deter further illegal immigration and as such is likely to increase poverty among an already marginalized … population. Specifically, we assess whether the legislation reduced the formal employment opportunities of the targeted …

Civil conflict in Syria, started in March 2011, led to a massive wave of forced immigration from Northern Syria to the … natives in Turkey. Using a difference-in-differences strategy, we find that immigration has considerably affected the … employment outcomes of natives, while its impact on wage outcomes has been negligible. We document notable employment losses …

A history of the New Zealand immigration experience and policy is reviewed in this paper. Data from the 1981 and 1996 …, relative to migrants with non-English speaking background. …

We compare alternative methods for estimating immigrant wage and employment assimilation using unique panel data over …-effects model generates estimated employment assimilation profiles that are flatter and significantly different to those produced by …

immigrants' labour force participation rate and employment probability. For recent immigrants who arrived in Canada within the … positively related to their employment probability in all censuses. However, living in an enclave has no significant effect on …