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November 11, 2022

How firms adjust when they cannot hire foreigners for low-skill work

New study uses randomized work-visa restrictions to study the effect of low-skill immigration in the U.S.

  • labor migration
  • low-skilled workers
  • United States
  • Ethan G. Lewis
  • Michael A. Clemens
Research

November 8, 2017

Low-skilled immigration causes human capital polarization in Italy

While there is a vast literature considering the labor market effects of immigration, less has been done to investigate how […]

  • globalization
  • human capital
  • human capital polarization
  • immigration
  • immigration policy
  • Italy
  • low-skilled
  • low-skilled workers
  • Elisabetta Lodigiani
  • Giorgio Brunello
  • Lorenzo Rocco
Research

March 31, 2015

Robots at work: Boosting productivity without killing jobs?

What have industrial robots done for growth and employment? IZA affiliate Georg Graetz and Guy Michaels answer this question using […]

  • automated processes
  • employment
  • high-skilled workers
  • industrial
  • low-skilled workers
  • machine
  • price
  • productivity
  • replaceability
  • robots
  • Georg Graetz
  • Guy Michaels
Research

December 8, 2014

American women respond to immigration inflows by having more children

The hot debate about President Obama’s immigration reform shows that many Americans still view immigrants as taking jobs away from […]

  • baby
  • childcare
  • female labor supply
  • fertility
  • immigration
  • labor supply
  • low-skilled workers
  • USA
  • Delia Furtado
Research

May 6, 2014

In the army now: forced military service reduces future earnings

In most countries of the world it is still a duty of young men to serve for the army for […]

  • ability
  • Denmark
  • draft
  • high-skilled
  • labor market entry
  • low-skilled workers
  • military
  • soldier
  • Paul Bingley
  • Petter Lundborg
  • Stéphanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen
Research

July 29, 2013

How globalization prevents wage increases

It is widely believed that certain types of workers suffer from globalization since firms’ international engagement might lead to lower […]

  • export
  • Germany
  • globalization
  • job insecurity
  • labor demand
  • low-skilled workers
  • wage gap
  • Andreas Lichter
  • Andreas Peichl
  • Sebastian Siegloch

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