This paper examines the role of population flows on labour market dynamics across immigrant and native-born populations … in the United Kingdom. Population flows are large, and cyclical, driven first by the maturation of baby boom cohorts in … their more recent convergence. A novel dynamic accounting framework reveals that population flows have played a nontrivial …

This paper studies the educational investment decisions of returning migrants while abroad in the context of their … skills acquired by migrants while abroad is related to the activity chosen upon return and the duration of migration. The … developed and developing countries, the economic development of the latter will increasingly depend on migrants' ability to …

This paper examines the residential mobility behaviour of migrants and natives in the Netherlands using a rich … 18 percentage points lower for non-western migrants than for natives. About 65 percent of the differential is explained … indication is found of the spatial assimilation of second-generation non-western migrants. On the other hand, the mobility …

immigrants to the United States from 1965 to 2000, using the 2000 Census of Population. Comparisons are made to similar analyses … migration, as distinct from being purely economic migrants. That the same pattern exists across three censuses suggests that the …

the United States from 1965 to 2000, using the 2000 Census of Population. Comparisons are made to similar analyses using …

In this paper we study the contribution of migrants to the rise in UK top incomes. Using administrative data on the … universe of UK taxpayers we show migrants are over-represented at the top of the income distribution, with migrants twice as …, and migrants are concentrated in only a handful of industries, predominately finance. Almost all (85%) of the growth in …

In this paper we study the contribution of migrants to the rise in UK top incomes. Using administrative data on the … universe of UK taxpayers we show migrants are over-represented at the top of the income distribution, with migrants twice as …, and migrants are concentrated in only a handful of industries, predominantly finance. Almost all (85%) of the growth in …