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This chapter deals with several salient issues about immigrants to the US and their education. These issues include a comparison of the schooling accomplishments of immigrants compared to the native-born both contemporaneously as well as over time. These comparisons emphasize the considerable...
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on immigration. My aim is to identify facts about international migration relevant to those concerned about why labor …
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This paper examines the short-run immigration effects on prices for owner-occupied housing and rents in Switzerland … Union (EU), enacted in 2002, as an exogenous shock to immigration. The first approach uses the AFMP reform within an …, distinguishing between regions with historically high, medium, and low immigration from EU-15 countries. The analysis based on data …
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Firm ownership is a dening feature of immigrant adaptation: 41% of immigrants own a firm at some point in their first 10 years post-arrival. We use Canadian data linking immigrant arrival records with individual and firm tax data to examine the process of entering firm ownership for immigrants....
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Immigration is a controversial topic in Australia and some of its Asian neighbours. Given the potential impact on … native welfare, such as effects on relative wages and unemployment, there has been political mobilisation on the immigration … which immigration affects native welfare. The focus of the paper is whether a large intake of immigrants leads to a …
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Immigration may affect income inequality not only by changing factor prices but also by inducing policy makers to …-tax inequality. Our estimates suggest that around 10 percent of the impact of immigration on the net interquartile and interdecile …
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