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weekly earnings of male university-educated immigrants in all three countries concomitant with skilled immigration policy … immigrants. Given that there is increasingly little to distinguish the skilled immigration policies of these countries, we …
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middle-skill workers have remained subdued. We attribute this outcome to the rise in offshoring and low-skilled immigration … depressed due to the rise in low-skilled immigration. Native workers react to immigration by investing in training. Offshoring … and low-skilled immigration improve aggregate welfare in the U.S. economy, notwithstanding their asymmetric impact on …
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How many "American jobs" have U.S.-born workers lost due to immigration and offshoring? Or, alternatively, is it … possible that immigration and offshoring, by promoting cost-savings and enhanced effciency in firms, have spurred the creation … immigration does not, but rather reduces the share of offshored jobs instead. Moreover, since both phenomena have a positive "cost …
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We analyze the impact of the immigration influx that took place during the years 2000-2007 in Greece on labor market …
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calculations presented suggest that immigration depressed the wages of native dropouts by as much as 3 percent and can account for …
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Movements of labor across the world is an ongoing debate in the literature in terms of its drivers and results in sending and receiving areas. Skill composition of immigrant labor has been discussed by several papers, although they generally focused on visa policies or firm level productivity....
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This paper investigates the impact of opening the labor market to qualified immigrants who hold fully equivalent diplomas with respect to natives and speak the same mother tongue. Leveraging the 2002 opening of the Swiss labor market to qualified workers from the European Union, we show that the...
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