This paper examines the wage and job satisfaction effects of over-education and overskilling among migrants graduating … from EU-15 based universities in 2005. Female migrants with shorter durations of domicile were found to have a higher … likelihood of overskilling. Newly arrived migrants incurred wage penalties which were exacerbated by additional penalties …

provinces of origin. We find no systemic differences by province of origin in the hourly wages of male and female migrants … analyze the question of wage discrimination among migrants by estimating wage equations for men and women, controlling for …. However, in a few specific cases, we find that migrants from a particular province earn significantly less than those from …

immigrants' wages are the lowest of all workers due to their ineligibility for unemployment benefits and lower wage bargaining …, resulting in gains in terms of both employment and wages for natives, which does not hold for documented immigration. Stricter … effect if it targets employed workers because this leads to a risk premium in their wages. Finally, I present empirical …

Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that immigrants depress wages by competing with native workers … countries have found no effect on wages, on average, and only modest effects on wage differentials between more and less … educated immigrant and native workers. Native workers' wages have been insulated by differences in skills, adjustments in local …

wages of less skilled natives and a small positive effecton the wages of high skilledworkers as new immigrants are less …

individual well-being. We investigate the labour market performance of internal migrants in Sweden around the turn of the last … considering women. To assess how migrants fared compared to locals, we use detailed matched firm-individual data covering three … manufacturing industries which varied in terms of production, organisation, and composition of the workforce. We find that migrants …

This paper asks whether immigration to Britain has had any impact on average wages. There seems to be a broad consensus … immigration in Britain, the immigrant-native ratio has a significant, small, negative impact on average wages. Closer examination … anecdote, but does not seem to have been recorded previously in the empirical literature. -- immigration ; occupation ; wages …