Immigrants may complement native workers, increase productivity, allow specialization by skill in the firm and lower … costs. These effects could be beneficial for the firm and increase its productivity and profits. However not all firms use … supply of immigrants on firms' immigrant employment and firm's productivity. Using micro-level data on French firms, we show …

total factor productivity of the receiving economy. We assemble panel data on immigration flows, output, employment and …Two large but separate bodies of literature analyze the economic effects of international trade and immigration. Given … potentially serious omitted-variables bias, questioning the validity of existing estimates of the effects of trade and immigration …

.S. local industries. High-productivity establishments are more likely to enter and less likely to exit in high immigration …Prior literature on the economic impact of immigration has largely ignored changes to the composition of labor demand … establishment entry and exit drive immigrant-induced job creation and a rightward shift of the productivity distribution in U …

differences in the structure of migrants to four countries – namely, France, Germany, the UK and the US – which receive a … of distance, both geographical and cultural, immigration policies and migrant networks. Differentiating immigrants by …

society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard …

This paper studies the impact of U.S. immigration barriers on global knowledge production. We present four key findings … developing countries. Fourth, certain ‘push’ incentives that reduce immigration barriers—by addressing financing constraints for …

total factor productivity of the receiving economy. We assemble panel data on immigration flows, output, employment and …Two large but separate bodies of literature analyze the economic effects of international trade and immigration. Given … potentially serious omitted-variables bias, questioning the validity of existing estimates of the effects of trade and immigration …

suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard conditions. The context is …