Immigrant supply shocks are typically expected to reduce the wage of comparable workers. Natives may respond to the … lower wage by moving to markets that were not directly targeted by immigrants and where presumably the wage did not drop …, but also on which natives choose to respond. A non-random response alters the composition of the sample of native workers …

2009 American Community Survey, we analyze earnings differences between H-1B visa holders and US born workers in STEM … occupations. The data indicate that H-1Bs are younger and more skilled, as measured by education, than US born workers in the same … occupations. We fail to find support for the notion that H-1Bs are paid less that observationally similar US born workers; in fact …

countries show that around 20% of the gap is due to firm policies that lead to a systematic underrepresentation of immigrants at … immigrants toward higher-paying employers. This pattern is especially pronounced for immigrants coming from disadvantaged …

This study investigates the extent of labour market competition among nativeDutch workers and ethnicminorities, using … national survey of the SEO and the Population statistics ofthe CBS. Firstly, the directeffect of immigrants on local labour … high skillednatives and an adverse effect onthe earning of low skilled native workers. On the other hand, ethnic …