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American Economic Review

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The Effect of Migration on Wages: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

  • Dakshina G. De Silva
  • Robert P. McComb
  • Young-Kyu Moh
  • Anita R. Schiller
  • Andres J. Vargas
American Economic Review
vol. 100, no. 2, May 2010
(pp. 321–26)
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Citation

De Silva, Dakshina G., Robert P. McComb, Young-Kyu Moh, Anita R. Schiller, and Andres J. Vargas. 2010. "The Effect of Migration on Wages: Evidence from a Natural Experiment." American Economic Review, 100 (2): 321–26. DOI: 10.1257/aer.100.2.321

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JEL Classification

  • J31 Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
  • J61 Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
  • Q54 Climate; Natural Disasters; Global Warming
  • R23 Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics: Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population; Neighborhood Characteristics