This paper estimates the quarterly flow of migrants to the US working age population using data based on the Current Population Survey (CPS). The dynamic responses to immigration shocks are estimated in a vector autoregression. Immigration shocks, as well as technology shocks are identified...

This paper estimates the quarterly flow of migrants to the US working age population using data based on the Current Population Survey (CPS). The dynamic responses to immigration shocks are estimated in a vector autoregression. Immigration shocks, as well as technology shocks are identified...

We analyse the accuracy of an econometric model for nowcasting GDP growth in a true real-time setting. The analysis is based on a unique sample of nowcasts that were produced in real time and stored. Our results support the use of econometric models for nowcasting because the accuracy of these...