Highly-educated immigrants and native occupational choice

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The Labor Market Impacts of Forced Migration (2015, background): “The evidence from the “voluntary” migration literature suggests that an inflow of migrants may lead to a redistribution of natives across occupations and natives may respond to immigration by changing to occupations that require more “culture” specific knowledge and communication skills (Peri and Sp”
Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions (2014, background): “Peri and Sparber (2011b) consider such a mechanism of specialization-response of natives to college educated immigrants.”
The wider economic impacts of high-skilled migrants: a survey of the literature for receiving countries (2013, unknown): “As in the US, the bulk of European trade studies use cross-country data.”
Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of US Firms (2014, unknown): “For example, Peri and Sparber (2011) emphasize how skilled immigrants can specialize in occupations demanding quantitative and analytical skills, while native workers take on occupations requiring interactive and communication skills.”
Global Talent Flows (2016, unknown): “Researchers, following studies like Peri and Sparber (2011), are now developing a deeper understanding of the types of skills that port well across countries (such as STEM, computer programming, and academic research) and the underlying traits of these skills (such as weaker dependence on local…”