Immigration, Skill Mix, and the Choice of Technique
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- Ethan Lewis, 2005. "Immigration, skill mix, and the choice of technique," Working Papers 05-8, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
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Technological change; immigration; local labor market;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
- F1 - International Economics - - Trade
- O3 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2006-06-03 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-URE-2006-06-03 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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