High-skilled immigrants are a very important component of US innovation and
entrepreneurship. Immigrants account for roughly a quarter of US workers in these fields …

We analyze location choices of foreign-born science and engineering students receiving
PhDs from US universities. Foreign students who stay in the United States are positively …

Firms play a central role in the selection, sponsorship, and employment of skilled immigrants
entering the United States for work through programs like the H-1B visa. This role has not …

The firm is almost entirely absent from models of immigration, and yet firms play a central
role for high-skilled immigration. The H-1B visa program, for example, is a firm-sponsored …

This article is based on the analysis of a pair of cross‐national parallel surveys on Chinese
students, respectively inside the People's Republic of China and in the US. Specifically, it …

We use data from the NSF Survey of Earned Doctorates to examine the post-degree location
choices of foreign-born students receiving PhDs from US universities in science and …

This paper tests the role of the housing market in mediating spillovers of productivity shocks
across traded and non-traded sectors. Using variations in housing restrictions and exposure …

In today's knowledge-based economy and fast growing world, it is the countries with
workforces that are creative, adaptable, and skillful that will gain competitive advantage; …