Thomas K . Bauer , Regina Flake , and Mathias G . Sinning Labor Market Eff ects of
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This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the eff ects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities of highand low-skilled natives. Employing an instrumental variable strategy and utilizing the variation in the population share of foreigners across regions and time, we fi nd no support for the hypothesis of adverse labor market eff ects of immigration. JEL Classifi cation: F22, J31, J64, R23
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