The paper reviews 59 empirical studies that estimated the economic impact of forced
displacement on host communities. A review of the empirical models used by these studies …

In recent years, the economics of migration literature has shown a substantial growth in
papers exploring host country impacts beyond the labour market. Specifically, researchers …

We study a reform that granted European cross-border workers free access to the Swiss
labor market and had a stronger effect on regions close to the border. The greater …

We measure the extent to which skilled immigrants increase innovation in the United States.
The 2003 National Survey of College Graduates shows that immigrants patent at double the …

NATIONAL BORDERS SEEM increasingly porous. Nearly 215 million persons now live in a
country where they were not born, so immigrants account for about 3 percent of the world's …

We exploit the regional variation in the unexpected (or forced) inflow of Syrian refugees as a
natural experiment to estimate the impact of immigration on consumer prices in Turkey …

Using the 2003 National Survey of College Graduates, I examine how immigrants perform in
activities likely to increase US productivity, according to the type of visa on which they first …

This paper analyzes long-term effects of skilled-worker immigration on productivity for the
Huguenot migration to Prussia. In 1685, religiously persecuted French Huguenots settled in …

We study the impact of the sudden arrival of more than three million Syrian refugees in
Turkey on Turkish businesses. Our empirical methodology exploits the annual variation in …

This paper explores the impact of immigrants on the imports, exports and productivity of
service-producing firms in the UK Immigrants may substitute for imported intermediate inputs …