Plausibly Exogenous [1855] - Labor Demand (03/02/2025)

LHS Variable
Labor demand

RHS Variable
Immigration

Source of Exogenous Variation
Fact that refugees in Germany are banned from working in the first few months after arrival, and the local presence of vacant military bases and allocation quotas from a dispersal policy

- Berbee et al. (2022), “The labor demand effects of refugee immigration: Evidence from a natural experiment”