Job Search With Legal and Illegal Workers: A Comparative Static Analysis

This paper incorporates government immigration policy variables in a job search and match framework to examine its implication on labour market outcomes. The main assumption is that illegal workers can be penalized by receiving lower equilibrium wages or face possible deportation; and government can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ogbeifun Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-02-01
Series:Economics and Business
Subjects:
f22
j61
j64
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/eb-2020-0011