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The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's
- F. D’Amuri, Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano, G. Peri
- Economics
- 1 March 2008
We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German labor market, looking at both wage and employment effects. Using the Regional File… Expand
The Predictive Power of Google Searches in Forecasting Unemployment
- F. D’Amuri, J. Marcucci
- Economics
- 29 November 2012
We suggest the use of an index of Internet job-search intensity (the Google Index, GI) as the best leading indicator to predict the US monthly unemployment rate. We perform a deep out-of-sample… Expand
Immigration, Jobs and Employment Protection: Evidence from Europe before and during the Great Recession
- F. D’Amuri, G. Peri
- Economics
- 1 April 2014
In this paper we analyze the impact of immigrants on the type and quantity of native jobs. We use data on 15 Western European countries during the 1996–2010 period. We find that immigrants, by taking… Expand
The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's
- F. D’Amuri, G. Ottaviano, G. Peri
- 8 September 2008
We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German labor market, looking at both wage and employment effects. Using the Regional File… Expand
Productivity Growth in Italy: A Tale of a Slow-Motion Change
- Matteo Bugamelli, F. Lotti, +9 authors Enrico Sette
- Economics
- 29 January 2018
Productivity is the main factor holding back long-term economic growth in Italy. Since the second half of the 1990s, productivity growth has been feeble both by historical standards and compared with… Expand
'Google It!' Forecasting the US Unemployment Rate with A Google Job Search Index
- F. D’Amuri, J. Marcucci
- Economics
- 22 April 2010
We suggest the use of an Internet job-search indicator (the Google Index, GI) as the best leading indicator to predict the US unemployment rate. We perform a deep out-of-sample forecasting comparison… Expand
Workers' Tax Evasion in Italy
- C. Fiorio, F. D’Amuri
- Economics
- 1 April 2005
We apply a direct method to estimate tax evasion in Italy, assuming that tax evaders might consider declaring a closer-to-true income in an anonymous interview. The methodology is applied to employed… Expand
A Feasible Unemployment-Based Shock Absorber for the Euro Area
- A. Brandolini, F. Carta, F. D’Amuri
- Economics
- 20 November 2014
This paper contributes to the debate on the design of a centralised fiscal tool absorbing country-specific negative shocks in the euro area. Based on theoretical insights, it identifies the broad… Expand
Immigration, Jobs and Employment Protection: Evidence from Europe
- F. D’Amuri, G. Peri
- Economics, Political Science
- 30 June 2010
In this paper we analyze the effect of immigrants on native jobs in fourteen Western European countries. We test whether the inflow of immigrants in the period 1996-2007 decreased employment rates… Expand
The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's
- F. D’Amuri, Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano, G. Peri
- Economics
- 1 May 2010
We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German labor market, looking at both wage and employment effects. Using the Regional File… Expand