in the context of a segmented labor market in Sub-Saharan Africa. We find that immigration affects (i) employment (ii …This paper uses census and household survey data on Cameroon, Ghana, and South Africa to examine immigration's impact …) employment allocation between informal and formal sectors, and (iii) the type of employment within each sector. The direction of …

Immigration to the United States of America has increased markedly in the past four decades. Between 1970 and 2010, the … group that has contributed to this growth comprises the foreign-born from Africa. Between 1970 and 2010, the number of …

development. Migrants, Markets, and Mayors: Rising above the Employment Challenge in Africa's Secondary Cities draws on … labor market outcomes for migrants are at least as good as those for nonmigrants. Africa's secondary cities are well placed …Research on migration and urban development in Africa has primarily focused on larger cities and rural …