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The abolition of immigration restrictions and the performance of firms and workers : evidence from Switzerland
Beerli, Andreas; Ruffner, Jan; Siegenthaler, Michael; … - 2020
We study a reform that granted European cross-border workers free access to the Swiss labor market and had a stronger effect on regions close to the border. The greater availability of cross-border workers increased foreign employment substantially. Although many cross-border workers were highly...
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From labor to cash flow? : the abolition of immigration restrictions and the performance of Swiss firms
Ruffner, Jan; Siegenthaler, Michael - 2016
analyzing how firms in Switzerland were affected by the introduction of the free movement of persons with the European Union (EU …) countries. This immigration reform granted all EU workers free access to the Swiss labor market. Our firm-level panel data …
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Do stock prices react to immigration restrictions? : evidence from an event study in Switzerland
Hanke, Philip C. - In: Applied economics letters 24 (2017) 17, pp. 1251-1254
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Migration to Switzerland : some new evidence
Golder, Stefan M. - 1998
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Do immigrants take or create residents jobs? : quasi-experimental evidence from Switzerland ; conference paper
Basten, Christoph; Siegenthaler, Michael - 2013 - This version: May 2013
We estimate the causal effect of immigration on unemployment, employment and wages of resident employees in Switzerland …, whose foreign labor force has increased by 32.8% in the last ten years. To address endogeneity of immigration into different … immigration which can be explained by migration push-factors in the source countries. While OLS estimates suggest that immigrants …
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Admission policies and immigrant skills
González Cerdeira, Xulia; Miles Touya, Daniel - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 16/18, pp. 1189-1193
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The effects of high-skilled immigration policy on firms : evidence from visa lotteries
Doran, Kirk B.; Gelber, Alexander M.; Isen, Adam - 2022
We compare winning and losing firms in lotteries for H-1B visas, matching administrative data on these lotteries to administrative tax data on U.S. firms and to approved U.S. patents. Winning one additional H-1B visa crowds out about 1.5 other workers at the firm. Additional H-1Bs have...
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Immigration and economic growth
Borjas, George J. - In: Prospects for economic growth in the United States, (pp. 78-112). 2021
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Rising immigration and falling native-born home ownership : a spatial econometric analysis for New Zealand
Li, Chao; Gibson, John K.; Boe-Gibson, Geua - 2021
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Does migration motive matter for migrants' employment outcomes? : the case of Belgium
Lens, Dries; Marx, Ive; Vujić, Sunčica - 2018
Despite being one of the most prolific spenders on active labour market policies, and investing heavily in civic integration programmes, family policies and career and diversity plans, the native-migrant employment gap in Belgium is still one of the largest among EU and OECD countries. Past...
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