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Processing immigration shocks : firm responses on the innovation margin
Gray, Rowena; Montresor, Giulia; Wright, Greg C. - 2017
large, low-skill labor supply (immigration) shock generated by the 2004 expansion of the European Union to Eastern European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011718191
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Processing Immigration Shocks : Firm Responses on the Innovation Margin
Gray, Rowena - 2017
large, low-skill labor supply (immigration) shock generated by the 2004 expansion of the European Union to Eastern European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947625
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Heterogeneous technology diffusion and ricardian trade patterns
Kerr, William R. - 2016
Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568775
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship
Pekkala, Sari; Kerr, William R. - 2016
using multiple definitions. While significant research effort has gone into understanding the economic impact of immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584896
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Heterogeneous Technology Diffusion and Ricardian Trade Patterns
Kerr, William R. - 2016
Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584915
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Immigrant entrepreneurship
Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R. - 2016
using multiple definitions. While significant research effort has gone into understanding the economic impact of immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011565661
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Immigration policy levers for U.S. : innovation and startups
Kerr, William R.; Pekkala Kerr, Sari - 2020
well suited for these purposes. This chapter reviews the U.S. immigration policy environment that governs how skilled …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241073
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Heterogeneous Technology Diffusion and Ricardian Trade Patterns
Kerr, William - Harvard Business School, Harvard University - 2013
This study tests the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The empirical analysis has three comparative advantages: including emerging and advanced economies, isolating panel variation regarding the link between productivity and exports, and exploiting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010852342
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Chapter 10. Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions
Lewis, Ethan; Peri, Giovanni - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 5, (pp. 625-685). 2015
In this chapter, we analyze immigration and its effect on urban and regional economies focusing on productivity and … labor markets. While immigration policies are typically national, the effects of international migrants are often more … our analysis of the local effects of immigration, and we describe several applications. We then discuss the empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025309
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Ethnic Scientific Communities and International Technology Diffusion
Kerr, William R. - Harvard Business School, Harvard University - 2005
exploit exogenous changes in US immigration quotas. Consistent with a model of sector reallocation, output growth in less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005754963