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increase immigration in the coming years to per capita levels not reached since the 1920s. We argue that economic immigration … examine the potential for increases in Canadian immigration levels to achieve this objective. Our analysis suggests that … Canada is not well-positioned to leverage heightened immigration to boost GDP per capita owing primarily to weak capital …
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employment of immigrant workers appears to be demand-driven, immigration may have some displacement effects in particular for … economic impacts – on the labour market, economic growth, and public finance – of immigration in ten partner countries …
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Immigrants contribute considerably to South Africa’s economy. In contrast to popular perception, immigration is not … economic impacts – on the labour market, economic growth, and public finance – of immigration in ten partner countries …
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-born population. Although immigration is associated with a small reduction in the employment rate of the native-born population …, intending to leverage the impact of immigration on the economy, would help enhance the contribution of immigrants to Rwanda … economic impacts – on the labour market, economic growth, and public finance – of immigration in ten partner countries …
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An increase in the minimum wage in immigrant destination countries raises the earnings that low-skilled migrants could … immigration, contrasting evidence shows that immigrants are less likely to move into areas with higher or more frequent increases …
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Employment rates in the United States fell dramatically between February 2020 and April 2020 as the initial repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic reverberated through the labor market. This paper uses data from the CPS Basic Monthly Files to document that the employment decline was particularly...
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result in a large fall in immigration from EEA countries to the UK. …
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-experiment is a legal requirement for employers to demand native labor with infinite elasticity at the wage earned by migrants; the … positive outside it. Job-specific estimates of this kind are useful alongside more generalized evaluations of immigration … because immigration policy often regulates access to specific occupations. …
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