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How skilled immigration may improve economic equality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-13
society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard …
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The Supply of Foreign Talent : How Skill-Biased Technology Drives the Skill Mix of Immigrants Evidence From Switzerland 1990– 2010
Beerli, Andreas - 2019
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012865976
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Do high-skilled immigrants find jobs faster than low-skilled immigrants? : conference paper
Hochfellner, Daniela; Wapler, Rüdiger - 2014 - Preliminary version: 27th February 2014
This paper investigates the role that pre-immigration skills play in immigrants job-finding processes in Germany. We … empirical evidence by studying the labour-market integration process of Ethnic Germans, one of the largest immigration groups in …
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The Effects of Skilled Immigration Restrictions on Corporate Investment : Evidence from H-1B Visa Application Deadlines
Xu, Sheng-Jun - 2020
I study how access to foreign skilled workers affects corporate investment. Restrictions on high-skilled immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012832246
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What are migration networks?
Bauer, Thomas K.; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
-village-specific variables on migrants' location choice. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339098
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Which factors explain the rising ethnic heterogeneity in Italy? : an empirical analysis at province level
Cattaneo, Cristina - 2014
The paper investigates the determinants of ethnic heterogeneity of the Italian provinces. Among other factors, the paper tests empirically whether gradual improvements in distant communication boost the generation of ethnically heterogeneous provinces. Consequently to easier communication,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336545
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What are migration networks?
Bauer, Thomas K.; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2000
-village-specific variables on migrants' location choice. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576995
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Do immigrant workers depress the wages of native workers? : short-term wage effects of immigrants are close to zero : and in the long term immigrants can boost productivity and wag...
Peri, Giovanni - 2014
demand and technology, production expansion, and specialization of native workers as immigration rises. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417057
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The impact of immigrants on public finances : a forecast analysis for Denmark
Hansen, Marianne Frank; Schultz-Nielsen, Marie Louise; … - 2015
of immigration to strengthen financial sustainability. We look at a particularly challenging case, namely that of Denmark …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010478966
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Heterogeneous technology diffusion and ricardian trade patterns
Kerr, William R. - 2016
on the development of new technologies across U.S. cities with historical settlement patterns for migrants from countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568775