society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard …

exogenous variation in both immigration flows and diversity induced by former settlements, WWI and the 1920s Immigration Acts …

An important goal of immigration policy is facilitating the entry and supply of workers whose skills are scarce in … whether and how the response of immigrants to skill demand changed when Switzerland abolished immigration restrictions for …

An important goal of immigration policy is facilitating the entry and supply of workers whose skills are scarce in … whether and how the response of immigrants to skill demand changed when Switzerland abolished immigration restrictions for …

I investigate the effect of attitudes toward migrants on the average skill composition of immigrants in destination … countries. A model is presented showing that negative attitudes toward migrants in general can reduce the average skill … attitudes. I use survey data on attitudes toward migrants as well as data on migrant stocks by education level and origin …

The decision to encourage or restrict high-skilled immigration has long been controversial. Advocates argue that high …-skilled immigration is critical for firm competitiveness and innovation; critics argue that skilled immigrants displace native workers and …-skilled immigration policies on the offshoring of high-skilled jobs by US multinational companies using a unique matched firm …

We examine a little-known restriction on high-skill immigration to the United States, the Exchange Visitor Skills List …

their opposition to future immigration. In turn, an open-minded and tolerant attitude promotes mutual trust and solidarity … natives' support for redistribution, with attitudes towards immigrants and immigration acting as mediators. By applying … losing intangible goods triggered by immigration is substantial in the formation of natives' socio-political attitudes …