Immigrant versus Natives? Displacement and Job Creation

The impact of immigration on native workers is driven by two countervailing forces: the degree of substitutability between natives and immigrants, and the increased demand for native workers as immigrants reduce the cost of production and output ex...

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Main Authors:	Ozden, Caglar, Wagner, Mathis
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AGE CATEGORIES AGE GROUP AGE GROUPS AGRICULTURE AVERAGE WAGE AVERAGE WAGES CITIZENS CITIZENSHIP COBB-DOUGLAS PRODUCTION FUNCTION CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE CONSUMERS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN DECLINING INDUSTRIES DEMAND CURVE DEMAND ELASTICITY DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISPLACEMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELASTICITY ELASTICITY OF DEMAND ELASTICITY OF LABOR SUPPLY ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT LEVELS EMPLOYMENT STATUS EQUATIONS EXCLUSION RESTRICTION EXPORTS FACTOR PRICES FOREIGN WORKERS FORMAL EDUCATION GDP GDP PER CAPITA GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES IMMIGRANT IMMIGRANTS IMMIGRATION IMMIGRATION LEVELS IMMIGRATION POLICIES IMMIGRATION POLICY IMMIGRATION SYSTEM IMPERFECT SUBSTITUTES INCOME INNOVATION INTERNAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW JOB CREATION JOBS LABOR COSTS LABOR DEMAND LABOR ECONOMICS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET IMPACT LABOR MARKET INFORMATION LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES LABOR MOBILITY LABOR MOVEMENTS LABOR SHARE LABOR SUPPLIES LABOR SUPPLY LABOUR LABOUR FORCE LEGAL IMMIGRATION LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LOCAL LABOR MARKET LOCAL LABOR MARKETS MARGINAL PRODUCT MARITAL STATUS MINIMUM WAGE NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL LEVELS NATIVE WORKERS OCCUPATION OCCUPATIONS PERMANENT RESIDENCE POLICY BRIEF POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POTENTIAL MIGRANTS PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTIVITY PROGRESS REAL WAGES RESPECT RETIREMENT SCALE EFFECT SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOL SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION SERVICE INDUSTRIES SERVICE SECTORS SKILL GROUP SKILL GROUPS SKILL PREMIUM SKILL PREMIUMS SKILLED LABOR SKILLED WORKERS SPILLOVER SPOUSE SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTION EFFECT SUPPLY CURVE SUPPLY ELASTICITY TEMPORARY WORK TOTAL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL WAGE TRANSPORTATION UNEMPLOYED UNITED NATIONS POPULATION DIVISION VOCATIONAL TRAINING WAGE BILL WAGE DATA WAGE DISTRIBUTION WAGE EFFECTS WAGE GAINS WAGE IMPACT WAGE INCREASES WAGE LEVELS WAR WORKER WORKERS WORKFORCE WORKING POPULATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19604274/immigrant-versus-natives-displacement-job-creation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18788