We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German … period 1987-2001, we find that the substantial immigration of the 1990’s had no adverse effects on native wages and … ‘flexible’ as the UK labor market, it would be more efficient in dealing with the effects of immigration. …

about the relationship between search costs and labor market outcomes. The final essay, “The Impact of Mexican Immigration … effect of immigration on U.S. labor market outcomes using a novel source of exogenous variation in migrant inflows. Rainfall …

.The final essay investigates the self-selection of migrants and whether higher educational quality and informational asymmetries … influence migratory patterns by altering the return to skill and the expected wages of migrants. In a theoretical framework, I …

This paper extends the traditional static focus of research on the labour market assimilation of migrants in Australia … Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (LSIA) covers two cohorts of recent migrants to Australia that differ considerably … in immigration selection criteria and other policy settings, as well as in the macroeconomic employment conditions at …

from the immigration boom in Spain over this period. We show that the New Keynesian Phillips curve is shifted by … immigration if natives' and immigrants' labor supply or bargaining power differ. Estimation of the curve for Spain indicates that … not been largely offset by immigration …

migrants from outside the EU-15 in Spain. Using our panel dataset we show that immigrants reduce around the half of the initial … the quality of migrants has taken place over the recent years. This skill upgrading of new immigrant cohorts is evident in … our results given that immigration phenomenon is quite recent in the Spanish labour market and it has taken place in an …

, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …

, immigration, incentives, discrimination, unemployment and unemployment insurance. …