observationally equivalent natives. Areas with large numbers of im-migrants may therefore lead to more entrepreneurship and innovation …We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneur-ship by being willing and able to …

We characterize the contribution of immigrants to US innovation, both through their direct productivity as well as … Number is assigned. We find immigrants represent 16 percent of all US inventors, but produced 23 percent of total innovation … premature inventor deaths, we find that immigrant inventors create especially strong positive externalities on the innovation …

, circular and onward migration of the highly-skilled migrants around the world. After it describes the status quo in the …

demand and technology, production expansion, and specialization of native workers as immigration rises. …

possibility that without tight restrictions on migration, migrants from poor countries could transmit low productivity ("A" or … embodied in migrants; assimilation, the degree to which migrants' productivity determinants become like natives' over time in … Total Factor Productivity) to rich countries – offsetting efficiency gains from the spatial reallocation of labor from low …

criteria for the selection of Prize candidates and Award Winning contributions. -- Entrepreneurship ; Innovation ; Research …The International Award for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research was instituted in 1996, and it is now firmly … further: The name is changed to The Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research, the Prize sum is roughly doubled to 100 …