natives’ wages, and that skilled immigration can actually increase them. We develop a model with regional labor markets and … migrants are perfect substitutes within a firm. In this setting, a skilled labor supply shock due to immigration has two … wage adjustments. Second, the average native’s wage can be partially sheltered from the negative effect of immigration …

Do labor market concerns affect support for immigration? Using a large, representative sample of the US population, we … first elicit beliefs about the labor market impact of immigration. To generate exogenous variation in beliefs, we then … provide respondents in the treatment group with research evidence showing no adverse labor market impacts of immigration …

association of firm-worker matches known as positive assortative matching (PAM). Immigration in a local labor market, by …

Immigration policy can have important net fiscal effects that vary by immigrants’ skill level. But mainstream methods …

Prior literature on the economic impact of immigration has largely ignored changes to the composition of labor demand ….S. local industries. High-productivity establishments are more likely to enter and less likely to exit in high immigration …

focus lies on two theory-based economic channels, labor market and welfare state concerns, and immigration policy …We conduct a survey experiment on the effect of information provision on attitudes towards immigration in Germany. The … robustly decreases welfare state concerns about immigration. There are slightly less pronounced effects on the labor market and …