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society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard …
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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 … easily identified on local economies. The reason is that their settlements are significantly concentrated across cities and …
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on the development of new technologies across U.S. cities with historical settlement patterns for migrants from countries …Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel …
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the agglomeration advantages can be explained by the empirical stable observation that migrants tend to move to cities … is higher in cities where also the migrant share is higher. Secondly, the wage difference between migrants and natives in … a higher share of migrants, as wage advantages and productivity acts as a substitute. …
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We examine if international trade improves labor market integration of immigrants in Sweden. Immigrants participate … information frictions in trade. Using granular longitudinal matched employer–employee data and an instrumental variable approach …, we estimate the causal effects of a firm's bilateral trade on employment and wages of immigrants from that country. We …
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conceptual model to illustrate and map the interdependence between evasive entrepreneurship and the regulatory response it … innovative and evasive features. The platform was a radical, widely applied innovation that transformed the Internet landscape …, yet its founders became convicted criminals because of it. Applying the evasive entrepreneurship framework to this case …
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impact of immigration on entrepreneurial activity. Immigrants, we hypothesize, facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by … immigrants (even if they are not self-employed) may prove to be areas in which entrepreneurship and innovation are easier to … perspectives that focus on low-cost immigrant labor or immigrant entrepreneurship. …
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demand higher wages. This monopsonistic trade-off can lead to large negative effects on native employment, which exceed those … in wage premia and employment across the firm pay distribution, during a large immigration wave in Germany. These adverse … effects are not inevitable, and may be ameliorated through policies which constrain firms' monopsony power over migrants. …
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