Attenuation Bias in Measuring the Wage Impact of Immigration.

Although economic theory predicts an inverse relation between relative wages and immigration-induced supply shifts, it has been difficult to document such effects. The weak evidence may be partly due to sampling error in a commonly used measure of the supply shift, the immigrant share of the workfor...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Labor Economics Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 69 - 113
Autores principales:	Aydemir, Abdurrahman, Borjas, George J.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	University of Chicago Press January 2011
Materias:	Economic impact of emigration & immigration Foreign workers Labor demand Mathematical models of job vacancies Error analysis in mathematics Wages Mathematical models
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