immigrants, especially illegal ones, have a worse outside option than natives their wages are lower. Hence their presence reduces …

exist across immigrant/ethnic groups and genders. British born ethnic minorities appear to have slightly higher wages than … were attributed white native characteristics, their wages would be considerably lower. The substantial employment gap …

, unemployment rates, and wages in fixed-effects regressions which effectively use changes in these indicators over time within …

, we test for the effects of mandatory military service on wages; employment; marriage/partnership status; and satisfaction …

In this paper we document a strong positive correlation of immigration flows with changes in average wages and average … compatible with a causal interpretation from immigration to wages and rents of natives. Separating the effects of immigrants on … natives of different schooling levels we find positive effects on the wages and rents of highly educated and small effects on …

. Despite the massive size of the migrant influx, no adverse effects on the average wages of men or women or on total employment … in the informal sector, whereas both wage employment and wages of men in the formal sector increase. Increases in prices …

currently living abroad, which allows us to develop region-specific emigration rates and estimate emigration's effect on wages …-level skills and that it is wages for this skill group that increased most. We also show that emigration led to a slight increase … in wages overall but that workers at the low end of the skill distribution made no gains and may actually have …