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Are new work practices and new technologies biased against immigrant workers?

Rosholm, Michael (contributor); Roed, Marianne (contributor) - 2006

practices ; new technology …

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Technological progress and economic geography

Tabuchi, Takatoshi; Thisse, Jacques-François; Zhu, Xiwei - 2014

New economic geography focuses on the impact of falling transport costs on the spatial distribution of activities. However, it disregards the role of technological innovations, which are central to modern economic growth, as well as the role of migration costs, which are a strong impediment to...

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Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy : Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion

Clemens, Michael A. - 2017

production technology, and test it by collecting novel archival data on the bracero program that allow us to measure state …

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Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy : Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion

Clemens, Michael A. - 2017

production technology, and test it by collecting novel archival data on the bracero program that allow us to measure state …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958787

The supply of foreign talent : how skill-biased technology drives the location choice and skills of new immigrants

Beerli, Andreas; Indergand, Ronald; Kunz, Johannes - 2021

supply in national labor markets. In recent decades, information and communication technology [ICT] has fueled the demand for … to these long-run, technology-driven changes in their economic opportunities. …

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Local Shocks and Internal Migration : The Disparate Effects of Robots and Chinese Imports in the US

Faber, Marius; Sarto, Andrés P.; Tabellini, Marco - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Migration is a key mechanism through which local labor markets adjust to economic shocks. In this paper, we analyze the migration response of American workers to two of the most important shocks that hit US manufacturing since the 1990s: Chinese import competition and the introduction of...

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Are New Work Practices and New Technologies Biased Against Immigrant Workers?

Rosholm, Michael; Roed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål - 2021

New technologies and new work practices have been introduced and implemented over a broad range in the production process in most advanced industrialised countries during the last two decades. New work organisation practices like team organisation and job rotation require interpersonal...

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Immigration restrictions as active labor market policy : evidence from the Mexican bracero exclusion

Clemens, Michael A.; Lewis, Ethan; Postel, Hannah M. - 2017

production technology, and test it by collecting novel archival data on the bracero program that allow us to measure state …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011607505

The supply of foreign talent : how skill-biased technology drives the skill mix of immigrants : evidence from Switzerland 1990-2010

Beerli, Andreas; Indergand, Ronald; Kunz, Johannes - 2017

national labour markets. In recent decades, the introduction of information and communication technology [ICT] fuelled the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011774852

Endogenous technology, matching, and labor unions : does low-skilled immigration affect the technological alignment of the host country?

Cords, Dario - 2017

especially examines how immigration affects the technology choice of firms and, thereby, the technological alignment of the host … shown that low-skilled immigration encourages firms to invest more in a basic technology, which leads to a deterioration of … the technology level in the whole economy. It can be further shown that policies, which improve the access of already …

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