that no candidate will make immigration part of his or her vision for achieving higher rates of long-run economic growth … that after getting through these bullet points candidates will seek to change the subject. Immigration is a divisive issue … that most national politicians prefer to avoid. President Obama checked his immigration box by making a halfhearted call …

explored how immigration affects host countries’ macroeconomic indicators, the results are mixed. In this work, we develop a … meta-analysis to investigate the effect of immigration on the economic performance of the host country, focusing on key …, immigration has a positive and statistically significant impact on economic performance. The effect varies based on immigrant and …

Poland, migration policies to promote the return of migrants and more efficient utilization of labour force, while for the UK …

increase immigration in the coming years to per capita levels not reached since the 1920s. We argue that economic immigration … examine the potential for increases in Canadian immigration levels to achieve this objective. Our analysis suggests that … Canada is not well-positioned to leverage heightened immigration to boost GDP per capita owing primarily to weak capital …

This article studies the impact of immigration restriction policies on technology adoption in sending countries. From … Quota Act, a severely restrictive immigration law. In a difference-in-differences setting, we exploit variation in exposure … migrants," whose migration was inhibited by the Act, drive this result. …

We examine the effect of immigration on the host country in the dynamic model that can deal with secular unemployment …. Immigration has contrasting effects, depending on the economic state of the host country. If there is unemployment, immigration … worsens unemployment and decreases consumption by native residents whereas if full employment prevails, immigration has the …