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The effect of low-skill immigration restrictions on US firms and workers : evidence from a randomized lottery

Clemens, Michael A.; Lewis, Ethan - 2022

The U.S. limits work visas for low-skill jobs outside of agriculture, with a binding quota that firms access via a randomized lottery. We evaluate the marginal impact of the quota on firms entering the 2021 H-2B visa lottery using a novel survey and pre-analysis plan. Firms exogenously...

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The impact of immigration on firms and workers : insights from the H-1B lottery

Mahajan, Parag; Morales, Nicolas; Shih, Kevin Y.; Chen, … - 2024

We study how random variation in the availability of highly educated, foreign-born workers impacts firm performance and recruitment behavior. We combine two rich data sources: 1) administrative employer-employee matched data from the US Census Bureau; and 2) firmlevel information on the first...

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Immigration : trends, consequences and prospects for the United States

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor) - 2007

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Immigration quotas and immigrant selection

Massey, Catherine G. - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 60 (2016), pp. 21-40

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Optionen für die Neuregelung der Einwanderung

Brücker, Herbert - 2015

Wenn Deutschland dem Rückgang des Erwerbspersonenpotenzials entgegenwir-ken will, braucht es mittelfristig sehr viel mehr Zuwanderung aus Drittstaaten. Nur ein Zehntel der Zuwanderer aus Drittstaaten nutzt die bestehenden gesetzlichen Regelungen für die Zuwanderung zu Erwerbszwecken, nur ein...

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Immigration and occupations in Europe

D'Amuri, Francesco; Peri, Giovanni - 2010

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Fiscal policy and optimal immigration quotas

Issifou, Ismaël; Magris, Francesco - In: Theoretical economics letters 4 (2014) 7, pp. 574-578

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An inquiry on the impact of highly-skilled STEM immigration on the U.S. economy

Gunadi, Christian - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 61 (2019), pp. 49-65

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Immigration policy effects : a conceptual framework

Bjerre, Liv - 2017

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The effect of attitudes toward migrants on migrant skill composition

Avdiu, Besart - 2017

I investigate the effect of attitudes toward migrants on the average skill composition of immigrants in destination countries. A model is presented showing that negative attitudes toward migrants in general can reduce the average skill composition. The intuition for the result is that the highly...

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