Chojnicki, Xavier; Docquier, Frédéric; Ragot, Lionel - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
This paper examines the economic impact of the second great immigration wave (1945- 2000) on the US economy. Contrary … to recent studies, we estimate that immigration induced important net gains and small redistributive effects among … natives (labor market impact, fiscal impact, capital deepening, endogenous education, endogenous inequality). We use a …