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Immigration and Real Wages.

Abstract:
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 labor-intensive non-traded goods.

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Journal:
Economics Letters More from this journal
Volume:
30
Publication date:
1989-01-01
ISSN:
0165-1765


Language:
English
UUID:
uuid:0e14f90e-7e63-42ed-80e7-4e00d8bcf125
Local pid:
oai:economics.ouls.ox.ac.uk:10632
Deposit date:
2011-08-16

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