Does immigration boost per capita income?

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Hiller, Sanne und Sala, Davide (2010): Does immigration boost per capita income? In: Economics Letters, Bd. 107, Nr. 2: S. 177-179

Abstract

Using a cross-section of countries, we adapt Frankel and Romer’s (1999) IV strategy to international labor mobility. Controlling for institutional quality, trade, and financial openness, we establish a robust and non-negative causal effect of immigration on real per capita income.

• Dokumententyp: Zeitschriftenartikel
• Fakultät: Volkswirtschaft ; Volkswirtschaft > Lehrstühle > CESifo-Professur für Außenwirtschaft
• Themengebiete: 300 Sozialwissenschaften > 330 Wirtschaft
• Sprache: Englisch