Migration: economic change, social challenge / Christian Dustmann -- Economic change. The immigration from the former Soviet Union to Israel: evidence and interpretation / Sarit Cohen Goldner, Zvi Eckstein, and Yoram Weiss ; The role of rural migrants in the Chinese urban economy / Paul...

This working paper investigates unintended consequences of U.S. FDI in Switzerland in the 1950s-1960s: the increased competition that U.S. firms generated within the national labor market and the challenge their hiring practices constituted for the institutional settings in which labor relations...

The 1986 US Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) was directed at tackling the problem of growing unauthorized migration through legalization of unauthorized immigrants, increasing border security and sanctioning employers who hired unauthorized immigrants. Our paper investigates how the...

Did recent technological change, in the form of automation, affect immigration policy in the United States? I argue that as automation shifted employment from routine to manual occupations at the bottom end of the skill distribution, it increased competition between natives and immigrants,...