Fertility Changes and Replacement Migration

Yunus Aksoy and Gylfi Zoega
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Gylfi Zoega: Birkbeck, University of London

No 2003, BCAM Working Papers from Birkbeck Centre for Applied Macroeconomics

Abstract: We study OECD countries that differ in immigration policies but share a high level of human capital. We find significant negative statistical relationship between 16 years lagged fertility and the rate of immigration in a panel of 23 countries, which indicates that immigration compensates for low fertility in the labor market Keywords: Fertility, replacement migration

JEL-codes: J13 J61 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020-10
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