Three Million Foreigners, Three Million Unemployed? : Immigration and the French Labor Market /

This paper investigates the effects of the flows of immigrant workers on the French labor market between the mid-1970s and mid-1990s. Using a system of equations for unemployment, labor-force participation, the real wage, and the immigration rate, it is shown that, in the long run, legal and amnesti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gross, Dominique
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/124
Online Access:Full text available on IMF