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Abstract: During the 1970s and 1980s immigration, trade, and foreign investment. Abstract: became increasingly important in the U.S. labor market. The number of legal. Abstract: and illegal immigra...
Abstract: During the 1970s and 1980s immigration, trade, and foreign investment.
Abstract: became increasingly important in the U.S. labor market. The number of legal.
Abstract: and illegal immigrants to the country increased, altering the size and.
Abstract: composition of the work force and substantially raising the immigrant share of.
Abstract: labor in gateway cities. The national origins of immigrants changed from.
Abstract: primarily European to Mexican, Latin American, and Asian. Foreign trade rose.
Abstract: relative to gross national product, and a massive trade deficit developed in.
Abstract: the 1980s. Foreign investment in the U.S. grew rapidly, with foreign direct.
Abstract: investment increasing until three percent of American workers were employed in.
Abstract: foreign-owned firms. Whereas once labor market analysts could look upon the.
Abstract: U.S. as a largely closed economy, the changes of the 1970s and 1980s brought.
Abstract: about the internationalization of the U.S. labor market. In this paper we.
Abstract: show that the first order effects of immigration on the labor market arise.
Abstract: primarily from the geographic variation in immigrant shares of the local labor.
Abstract: force. The first order effects of goods flows on the labor market arise from.
Abstract: industrial variation in the openness of the product market. Direct foreign.
Abstract: investments, though significant, do not give rise to businesses substantially.
Abstract: different from existing American-owned businesses. The paper also summarizes.
Abstract: the findings of the NBER research volume Immigration, Trade, and Labor.