In this chapter, we analyze immigration and its effect on urban and regional economies focusing on productivity and … labor markets. While immigration policies are typically national, the effects of international migrants are often more … our analysis of the local effects of immigration, and we describe several applications. We then discuss the empirical …

We study the effects of technological change on immigration flows as well as the labor market outcomes of migrants … migrants facing displacement effects, while natives might benefit from productivity and complementarity effects. In addition … highly automated economy and the main destination for migrants in Europe. We apply an instrumental variable strategy and …

Research on the labor market impact of immigration typically relies on a single-good model of production with separable … market impact of immigration. A reasonable level of capital-skill complementarity, for which there is considerable support … outside research on immigration, alone reduces the relative wage impact of immigration by 40 percent compared to simulations …

Research on the labor market impact of immigration typically relies on a single-good model of production with separable …-run labor market impact of immigration. A level of capital-skill complementarity supported in studies both involving and not … involving immigration alone reduces the relative wage impact of immigration by 40% compared to simulations with separable …

Research on the labor market impact of immigration typically relies on a single-good model of production with separable … market impact of immigration. A reasonable level of capital-skill complementarity, for which there is considerable support … outside research on immigration, alone reduces the relative wage impact of immigration by 40 percent compared to simulations …

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 … labor is not always benefited by high skilled migrants into R&D-sector. Rather, it depends on the importance of migrants …

the country. We find that the abolition of immigration restrictions increased the share of new immigrants by four … size of a durable goods, driven by the raise of the middle class, indeed drives productivity in the manufacturing sector …