immigrants are increasingly highly skilled since the 1980s. This paper analyses the determinants of changes in the skill … composition of immigrants using a framework suggested by Grogger & Hanson (2011). We focus on Switzerland, which continuously … showed very high immigration rates and dramatic changes in the skill composition of immigrants. In addition, the recent …

This paper investigates wage differentials between immigrants and natives in Italy along the entire wage distribution … EU-SILC. Immigrants wage gap is disentangled according to three main dimensions: gender, immigrants length of stay in … between immigrants and natives which increases along the wage distribution suggesting the existence of a "glass ceiling effect …

, we find robust evidence that these regions experienced a much stronger influx of highly educated immigrants in absolute … terms as well as relative to lower educated groups. Our results suggest that immigrants' location decisions respond strongly …

During the Great Recession, immigrants reacted to the drop in labour demand in Spain through internal migration or … leaving the country. Consequently, provinces lost 13.5% of their immigrants or - 3% of the total labour supply, on average …

Recent immigrants in Switzerland are overrepresented at the top of the wage distribution in high and at the bottom in …

This paper investigates earnings differentials between immigrants and natives. We focus on returns and on the … human capital, for immigrants and natives, in explaining inter-occupational and intra-occupational earnings progression … show that returns to human capital are considerably lower for immigrants as compared to natives and that there is no return …

consequences for earnings, of computer use by both the native born and the foreign born. Focussing on the foreign born, the … use in Australia is much higher than in most of the countries that Australia's immigrants come from, this evidence … suggests a high degree of favorable selection in migration. Study of the links between earnings, computer use and other human …

This paper is concerned with why immigrants appear to have consistently lower partial effects of schooling on earnings … a small positive effect of overeducation. About two-thirds of the smaller effect of schooling on earnings for immigrants …. Immigrants have a wider variance in schooling, with an especially large proportion undereducated given the average schooling …