Using census data for 1996, 2001 and 2007 we study the labor market effect of immigration to South Africa. The paper …, we estimate that increased immigration has a negative and significant effect on natives' employment rates - and that this … effect is more negative for skilled and white South African native workers - but not on total income. These results are …

This paper uses a gravity model of migration to analyze how income differentials affect the flow of immigrants into U ….S. states using annual data from the American Community Survey. We add to existing literature by decomposing income … determinants of immigration. Models that include observations with zero flow values find that recent male immigrants respond to …

we synthesized the conclusions of this empirical literature by means of meta-analyses of the impact of immigration on …

employment status prior to entering self-employment. As performance measures we use income from self-employment, number of …. For both men and women those who enter from unemployment or inactivity are less successful in terms of income and the …

Borjas thesis that self-selection and not immigration policy sorts immigrants between Canada and the U.S. …