-level administrative data - that large immigration flows since 2012 have had dampening effects on aggregate wage growth, as complementarity …

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 …

While anecdotal evidence suggests that interest groups play a key role in shaping immigration policy, there is no … combining information on the number of temporary work visas with data on lobbying activity associated with immigration. We find … robust evidence that both pro- and anti-immigration interest groups play a statistically significant and economically …

section evidence and a VAR analysis of the time series data support the hypothesized role of immigration in generating the …

This paper uses census and household survey data on Cameroon, Ghana, and South Africa to examine immigration's impact … in the context of a segmented labor market in Sub-Saharan Africa. We find that immigration affects (i) employment (ii … the impact depends on the degree of complementarity between immigrants and native workers' skills. Immigration is found to …

UK economy to the postaccession surge in immigration. Simulations show that immigration is likely to have positive …