Occupational Skills, Sectoral Exposure, and Mass Attitudes Toward Low-Skilled Foreign Workers

• In Event: Labor Markets and Worker Attitudes: Technological Change, Migration, and Trade

Brief Overview

I argue that individual attitudes toward foreign workers depend on whether natives hold low-skilled job positions and work in sectors with low-skilled immigrant inflows. I test my arguments using the Taiwanese Social Change Survey.

Author

• Kyle Chun Chiang, Texas A&M University