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 …

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 …

Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Europe today, yet little is known about the overall effect of its … multiple impacts. The analysis suggests natives need not worry. Increasing immigrant population shares have no statistically … member states) using macro data aggregated from Eurobarometer surveys. Immigration does not statistically affect natives …

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 …

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 …

, 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 …

During recent waves of immigration, support for nationalist parties has increased in many countries, but the political … backlash against immigration differs strongly across regions. We identify an underlying cause for these differences by studying … how local experience with immigration shapes nationalist sentiment and electoral reactions to current immigration in the …