Episode 14

Top Immigrants -- with Felix Koenig

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March 3rd, 2021

17 mins 48 secs

Season 2

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Does immigration import inequality? Felix Koenig talks about his recent research on the contribution of migrants to the rise in UK top incomes, showing that immigrants make up a much larger proportion of the top of the income range than of the bottom.

Paper:
“Importing Inequality: Immigration and the Top 1%” by Arun Advani, Felix Koenig, Lorenzo Pessina, Andrew Summers.
http://ftp.iza.org/dp13731.pdf

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