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The abolition of immigration restrictions and the performance of firms and workers : evidence from Switzerland

Beerli, Andreas; Ruffner, Jan; Siegenthaler, Michael; … - 2020

We study a reform that granted European cross-border workers free access to the Swiss labor market and had a stronger effect on regions close to the border. The greater availability of cross-border workers increased foreign employment substantially. Although many cross-border workers were highly...

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From labor to cash flow? : the abolition of immigration restrictions and the performance of Swiss firms

Ruffner, Jan; Siegenthaler, Michael - 2016

) countries. This immigration reform granted all EU workers free access to the Swiss labor market. Our firm-level panel data …

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Family-friendly and human-capital-based immigration policy : Shifting the focus from immigrants’ initial earnings to their propensity to invest in human capital

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Regets, Mark C. - 2017

Immigrants who start with low earnings, such as family-based immigrants, experience higher earnings growth than immigrants who are recruited for specific jobs (employment-based immigrants). This occurs because family-based immigrants with lower initial earnings invest in human capital at higher...

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Skilled migration policy and the labour market performance of immigrants

Tani, Massimiliano - 2017

effective use of migrants' skills provides scope for close coordination between immigration and employment policy to ensure that …

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Can skilled immigration raise innovation? : evidence from Canadian cities

Blit, Joel; Skuterud, Mikal; Zhang, Jue - In: Journal of economic geography 20 (2020) 4, pp. 879-901

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Skill selection and American immigration policy in the interwar period

Wulfers, Alexander A. J. - 2018

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Can skilled immigration policy raise innovation? : evidence from the Canadian "points system"

Blit, Joel; Skuterud, Mikal; Zhang, Jue - 2018

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New directions in immigration policy : Canada's evolving approach to the selection of economic immigrants

Ferrer, Ana M.; Picot, Garnett; Riddell, William Craig - 2014

Canada's immigration system is currently undergoing significant change driven by several goals that include (1) a … market shortages often associated with commodity booms, and (3) a desire to shift immigration away from the three largest … cities to other regions of the country. These goals reflect the implementation of new immigration programs in the 2000s. The …

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Skilled immigration to fill talent gaps : a comparison of the immigration policies of the United States, Canada, and Australia

Chand, Masud; Tung, Rosalie Lam - In: Journal of International Business Policy : JIBP 2 (2019) 4, pp. 333-355

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The effects of deregulation of the immigration policy on study migrants' human capital formation

Shimada, Akira - In: Korea and the world economy 24 (2023) 1, pp. 1-22

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