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The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation …-experiment is a legal requirement for employers to demand native labor with infinite elasticity at the wage earned by migrants; the … implies that the effect of migrant labor supply on native employment is close to zero within this occupation, and may be …
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U.S. employers can check whether the workers they hire are legally eligible for employment using E-Verify, a free … provide the first examination of whether increases in employer enrollment in the E-Verify system affect employment and …
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that migrants'social capital has an impact on receiving communities. Therefore immigrants' social capital (such as having …
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cohorts of Mexicans and Central Americans by comparing their earnings and employment probability to those of natives with … States without an employment rate disadvantage, and they surpassed natives within 10 years. We also find that Mexicans and …
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In this study, we show that an inflow of immigrants reduces volunteering, a proxy of social capital investment, in receiving communities. Since the 1960s, the US has seen a large decrease in social capital as well as a considerable inflow of immigrants. This increased heterogeneity in US cities...
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affect international development. -- International migration ; entrepreneurial ; political migrants ; talent mobility …
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A pervasive, yet little acknowledged feature of international migration to developed countries is that newly arriving immigrants are increasingly highly skilled since the 1980s. This paper analyses the determinants of changes in the skill composition of immigrants using a framework suggested by...
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A pervasive, yet little acknowledged feature of international migration to developed countries is that newly arriving immigrants are increasingly highly skilled since the 1980s. This paper analyses the determinants of changes in the skill composition of immigrants using a framework suggested by...
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residence in the United States in 2003 in the three main employment categories (EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3), using data collected in …
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This paper considers the labor market assimilation of immigrants in terms of earnings and employment (employment … for other origins. Among women, the pattern of assimilation in earnings and employment is more positive than among their … immigrant women from the ESDC, who are more likely than married immigrant women from the same countries to be economic migrants …
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