An influential strand of research has tested for the effects of immigration on natives' wages and employment using … Population Survey extracts in 1980, specific to Miami but unrelated to the Boatlift. We also show that conflicting findings on … reinforces the existing consensus that the impact of immigration on average native-born workers is small, and fails to …

capital, population, income growth and distribution, and migration trends are endogenous. We derive new insights about the …Census data from international sources covering 77% of the world's migrant population indicate that the skill …, the population share of skilled migrants has been approaching or exceeding that of skilled natives. We offer theoretical …

This paper analyzes the impact of migration on destination-country corruption levels. Capitalizing on a comprehensive … dataset consisting of annual immigration stocks of OECD countries from 207 countries of origin for the period 1984 - 2008, we … consistently find that while general migration has an insignificant effect on the destination country's corruption level …

determined both the attractiveness of different US counties at the time of migration, as well as current levels of development …. The results indicate that while there is a strong and positive impact associated with overall migration, the national …

find that while general migration has an insignificant effect on the destination country's corruption level, immigration …This paper analyzes the impact of migration on destination-country corruption levels. Capitalizing on a comprehensive … dataset consisting of annual immigration stocks of OECD countries from 207 countries of origin for the period 1984 - 2008, we …

We exploit the increase in immigration flows into western European countries that took place in the 2000s to assess … whether immigration affects crime victimization and the perception of criminality among European natives. Using data from the … estimations that deal with the endogenous sorting of immigration by region and with the sampling error in survey based measures of …

Sub-Saharan Africa is becoming an increasingly important destination for international migration. The region hosts …

, I show that poor households' entitlement to an exogenous, temporary but guaranteed income stream increases US migration … collateral to finance the migration. The individuals who start migrating because of this income shock belong to households with …. These results suggest that financial constraints to international migration are binding for poor Mexicans, some of whom …

The effect of immigration on preferences for redistribution has been recently studied in the context of developed … in the context of migration across similar Latin American countries. To this aim, we exploit data at the provincial level … from a large attitudinal survey (LAPOP) and match it to immigration data from different sources. We follow three approaches …