Immigration and real wages
This paper derives conditions under which immigration may raise nominal and real wages in a small open economy. The mechanism for such a paradoxical outcome is a demand-induced increase in the prices of labour-intensive non-traded goods.
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1989
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| author | Neary, J |
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| description | This paper derives conditions under which immigration may raise nominal and real wages in a small open economy. The mechanism for such a paradoxical outcome is a demand-induced increase in the prices of labour-intensive non-traded goods. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:c62782c3-1b08-4b93-92cb-6818ca9252172022-03-27T06:36:10ZImmigration and real wagesJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:c62782c3-1b08-4b93-92cb-6818ca925217EconomicsEnglishOxford University Research Archive - ValetElsevier1989Neary, JThis paper derives conditions under which immigration may raise nominal and real wages in a small open economy. The mechanism for such a paradoxical outcome is a demand-induced increase in the prices of labour-intensive non-traded goods. |
| spellingShingle | Economics Neary, J Immigration and real wages |
| title | Immigration and real wages |
| title_full | Immigration and real wages |
| title_fullStr | Immigration and real wages |
| title_full_unstemmed | Immigration and real wages |
| title_short | Immigration and real wages |
| title_sort | immigration and real wages |
| topic | Economics |
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