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- 05 May 2014
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Firms and the Economics of Skilled Immigration
- 20 Sep 2016
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HBS study addresses U.S. middle skills gap
- 23 Jun 2022
- News
The C-Suite Skills That Matter Most
- 14 Mar 2022
- News
Lessons from COVID-19: The Business Skills Doctors Need
- 29 Nov 2018
- News
The gig economy connects the skilled
- 13 Apr 2017
- News
Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge
Photos by Kunle Ogunfuyi Even a college degree couldn’t help Temi Abiola, who grew up in Nigeria, land a job. Though he speaks fluent English, he lacked the problem-solving and customer relations skills required for his dream job in the... View Details
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- 08 Nov 2009
- News
In need of business skills
- 24 Oct 2024
- News
Good Jobs and Skilled Workers
- Dec 04 2017
- Testimonial
Master New Skills in Management
- 25 Sep 2017
- News
Solving Nigeria’s Skilled Workforce Challenge
Misan Rewane (MBA 2013) had an ambitious goal in cofounding WAVE Academy, an innovative vocational education program that connects its graduates with entry-level jobs within six to eight weeks of completing the program. “We are trying to rewire the entire education and... View Details
- 04 Dec 2014
- News
Filling US skills gap
- 21 Oct 2019
- Video
Migrating Skills at Vodafone
- Mar 28 2018
- Testimonial
Developing Critical Leadership Skills
- 07 Jun 2023
- News
Changing the Skills Narrative
- 22 Jan 2015
- News
Business Skills for Artists
- 03 Apr 2012
- News
Business Skills and Buddhist Mindfulness
- 24 Apr 2020
- Podcast
Freelancer.com: On-demand Skills and Ideas
The Covid-19 pandemic appears to be accelerating the global workforce shift toward freelance and contract work, as it makes remote work a more attractive option. For many, the traditional employment model is being replaced by digital labor platforms like... View Details
- 19 Jan 2016
- News
Middle Skills Gap Initiative Announced
- 2013
- Working Paper
Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of U.S. Firms
By: Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr and William F. Lincoln
We study the impact of skilled immigrants on the employment structures of U.S. firms using matched employer-employee data. Unlike most previous work, we use the firm as the lens of analysis to account for a greater level of heterogeneity and the fact that many skilled... View Details
Keywords: H-1B; Firms; Scientists; Engineers; Inventors; Age; Employment; Competency and Skills; Immigration; United States
Pekkala Kerr, Sari, William R. Kerr, and William F. Lincoln. "Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of U.S. Firms." Working Paper, February 2013.
- July 2015
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Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of U.S. Firms
By: Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr and William F. Lincoln
We study the impact of skilled immigrants on the employment structures of U.S. firms using matched employer-employee data. Unlike most previous work, we use the firm as the lens of analysis to account for a greater level of heterogeneity and the fact that many skilled... View Details
Keywords: Firms; Scientists; Engineers; Inventors; H-1B; Age; Employment; Immigration; United States
Kerr, Sari Pekkala, William R. Kerr, and William F. Lincoln. "Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of U.S. Firms." Journal of Labor Economics 33, no. S1 (July 2015): S147–S186.