Can skilled immigration raise innovation? Evidence from Canadian Cities
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DOI: 10.1093/jeg/lbz029
Abstract: We examine the effect of changes in skilled-immigrant population shares in 98 Canadian cities on per capita patents. The Canadian case is of interest because its points system’ for selecting immigrants is viewed as a… read more here.
Keywords: raise innovation; immigration raise; canadian cities; educated immigrants ... See more keywords