"This paper estimates the effects of immigration on wages of native workers at the national U.S. level. Following … account for the short run and long run adjustment of capital in response to immigration. Using our estimates and Census data … we find that immigration (1990-2006) had small negative effects in the short run on native workers with no high school …

in at least three interrelated debates about immigration. First, the ethnic enclave literature centers on the question of … newcomers to the traditional cultural fabric of the nation. In the current wave of immigration, research on questions of … immigration matures there is a growing population of adults who are the children of immigrants. This paper investigates the …