This paper studies the impact of skilled immigration policy frictions in the United States on technology … empirical results show that skilled immigration policy frictions directly influence young firm dynamics in technology …-intensive sectors by affecting firm survival. Our general equilibrium model incorporates skilled foreign labor and immigration policy …

Prior literature on the economic impact of immigration has largely ignored changes to the composition of labor demand ….S. local industries. High-productivity establishments are more likely to enter and less likely to exit in high immigration … environments, whereas low-productivity establishments are more likely to exit. These dynamics result in productivity growth. A …

Usually, immigrants have been studied as employed work force. However, they often choose to become entrepreneurs …. According to the relevant literature, there are evidences that immigrants are more entrepreneurially active than local … objective of this study is to verify how the entrepreneurial activity of rural immigrants responds to socio-institutional traits …