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With the ensuing immigration reform in the US, the paper shows that targeted skilled immigration into the R&D sector … have spillover benefits for the unskilled sector while immigration into the production sector will always reduce wage …' skill in R&D activities and intensity of inputs. Inclusive immigration policy requires inter-sectoral diffusion of ideas …
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We study the effects of technological change on immigration flows as well as the labor market outcomes of migrants … native population nor immigration flows. In the case of AI, we determine an increase in the wage gap as well as the …
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Did recent technological change, in the form of automation, affect immigration policy in the United States? I argue …-skill immigration. I formalise this hypothesis theoretically in a partial equilibrium model with constant elasticity of substitution in … which technology leads to employment polarization, and policy makers can vote on immigration legislation. I empirically …
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Did recent technological change, in the form of automation, affect immigration policy in the United States? I argue …-skill immigration. I formalise this hypothesis theoretically in a partial equilibrium model with constant elasticity of substitution in … which technology leads to employment polarization, and policy makers can vote on immigration legislation. I empirically …
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Does technological change shape immigration policy in the United States? I argue that if technological change is … restrictive immigration policy. Technological change that substitutes manual tasks has the opposite effect. Empirical evidence … based on a differences-in-differences design from analyzing voting on immigration bills in the House of Representatives …
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immigration-induced skill-mix changes between 1860 and 1930. We find that capital began as a q-complement for skilled and … allowed the U.S. economy to absorb the large wave of less-skilled immigration with a modest decline in less-skilled relative …
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earnings across immigration classes and categories of Canadians at birth. Adult immigrants, including those assessed by the …
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