culture are willing to vote for free migration whereas those who have higher learning costs will be in favor of immigration …

This paper examines the effect of immigration on the level of income redistribution via majority voting on the income …

Sectoral labor supply shortage is a cause of concern in many OECD countries and has raised support for immigration as a … compensating wage differential for working in one sector rather than in another. We identify price and wage effects of immigration … majority vote on immigration into a given sector as well as the social optimum. The main findings are that i) the old determine …

We examine how labor immigration affects public pensions under centralized wage setting. We show that immigration …

This paper explores the effects of high skilled immigration to a host country with unionized low skilled labor and an … unemployment insurance scheme. We show that such immigration can create a negative immigration surplus due to adverse effects on …