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relationship between that misperceptions about immigrants an immigration and discrimination against immigrants in labor market. Our … of an econometric model confirms that misperceptions about the size of immigration and its effects on the country …
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Abstract: This paper applies cointegration analysis and Granger non-causality tests in order to identify the direction of causality between migration in Greece and two macroeconomic variables: GDP and unemployment. We use annual data for the 1980-2011 period. The data are drawn from the...
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The pace and incidence of improvements to oceanic travel conditions for American immigrants, during the quarter century preceeding the First World War, were significantly constrained by shipping lines’ capacity considerations. The improvements had no detectable impact on the overall volume of...
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different immigration policies. On the one hand, skill-neutral change implies an immigrant skill distribution that is dominated …-skill immigration along with high-skill immigration. We show consistency of our model's predictions with data from the United States and …
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The advent of rising immigration has spurred research into a number of important issues insofar as the indigenous labor …. Others, like the interrelationships among immigration flows, African-American male earnings, employment, and incarceration … association among immigration, Black male employment rates, and Black male incarceration rates over the period 1962-2006, ceteris …
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We analyze the impact of immigration on the host country within a search and matching model that allows for skill … although immigration raises the overall welfare,it may have distributional effects. Specifically, skilled workers gain in terms …
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Using individual data of Japan, this paper investigates how frequency of contact with foreigners is associated with the perceived outcomes of foreigner increases. Results showed that frequency of contact has a critical effect on perceptions and that its influence varies according to household...
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The study of the relationship between immigration, organized crime and economic development is a subject of great … guidelines for the relationship between immigration and economic development on one side and the other between immigration and … the phenomenon of immigration in our country. …
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Using individual data of Japan, this paper investigates how frequency of contact with foreigners is associated with the perceived outcomes of foreigner increases. Results showed that frequency of contact has a critical effect on perceptions and that its influence varies according to household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008592953
. Almost three quarters of Americans believe immigration increases crime, yet existing academic research has shown no such … economically meaningful impact of immigration on crime. Consistent with the economic model of crime this effect is strongest for … “immigration surplus” substantially, but would most likely not reverse its sign. …
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