The Productivity Commission release its research report into the ‘Economic Impacts of Migration and Population Growth …’ in May 2006. According to the Commission’s findings increasing skilled migration would make a positive, but small …. To assess the effect of skilled migration, the Commission estimated the economic effects of a simulated permanent …

Purpose: The link between population growth and economic growth has been becoming of most significant interest for … researchers. However, there is no consensus among economists and researchers about the interaction between population and economic … Lag (ARDL) co-integration approach and Toda-Yamamoto Causality tests. Finding: Population and economic growth (Proxied by …

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 …

. This paper examines whether a hidden potential for rural population growth can be found in Sweden. If such potential exists … associated with population decline. In this paper we employ a combination of survey data and register data to identify the … characteristics of people who have expressed a desire to move to rural areas and compare this population with those who actually do …

into a process of decline and have shrunk to a small fraction of their former population. Are there ghost countries …—countries that, if there were population mobility, would only have a very small fraction of their current population? This paper … “desired population” of any given geographic region varies substantially. First, the variance of growth rates of populations …

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 …

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 …

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 …

"Population, Labour Force and Migration" (PLM) Survey of 1979; and (2) to compare its findings, wherever necessary, with those of …