Does immigration boost per capita income?
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Does immigration boost per capita income? / Felbermayr, Gabriel; Hiller, Sanne; Sala, Davide.
In: Economics Letters, Vol. 107, No. 2, 05.2010, p. 177–179.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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T1 - Does immigration boost per capita income?
AU - Felbermayr, Gabriel
AU - Hiller, Sanne
AU - Sala, Davide
PY - 2010/5
Y1 - 2010/5
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
KW - Economics
KW - gravity Model
KW - International trade
KW - international migration
KW - Cross-country income regression
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=77950942100&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.econlet.2010.01.017
DO - 10.1016/j.econlet.2010.01.017
M3 - Journal articles
VL - 107
SP - 177
EP - 179
JO - Economics Letters
JF - Economics Letters
SN - 0165-1765
IS - 2
ER -