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1“...The economic literature on international migration interests policymakers as well as academics throughout the social sciences. These volumes, the first of a...”
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2by Brunow, Stephan Nijkamp, Peter Poot, Jacques Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...Recent research suggests that the welfare gains that would result from removing restrictions on international migration are large. The long-run impact of a...”
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3by Chiswick, Barry R“...The economic literature on international migration interests policymakers as well as academics throughout the social sciences. These volumes, the first of a...”
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7by Cadena, Brian C Duncan, Brian Trejo, Stephen J Published in Handbook of the economics of international migration. Volume 1B: The impact and regional studies (2015)“...Over the last several decades, two of the most significant developments in the US labor market have been: (1) rising inequality, and (2) growth in both the...”
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8by Chiswick, Barry R Miller, Paul W Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...This chapter reports on the “economics of language” for immigrants—that is, the influence of language on the choice of destination among international...”
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9by Fairlie, Robert W Lofstrom, Magnus Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...Immigrants are widely perceived as being highly entrepreneurial and important for economic growth and innovation. This is reflected in immigration policies,...”
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10by Blau, Francine D Kahn, Lawrence M Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...We review research on the impact of immigration on income distribution, surveying studies from a variety of countries. Immigration may affect the skill...”
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11by Ferrie, Joseph P Hatton, Timothy J Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...This chapter provides an overview of trends and developments in international migration since the Industrial Revolution. We focus principally on long-distance...”
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12by Dustmann, Christian Görlach, Joseph-Simon Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...This chapter begins by documenting that temporary migrations are not only very common, but that out-migration of immigrants is selective both in terms of...”
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13by Duleep, Harriet Orcutt Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...This chapter explores immigrant labor market adjustment by first describing methodological and theoretical considerations central to the analysis of earnings...”
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14by Chin, Aimee Cortes, Kalena E Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...This chapter discusses the research in economics on refugees and asylum seekers. Section 1 describes the trends in asylum seeking by source and host country...”
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15by Naufal, George S Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...The GCC countries are among the top destinations for foreign workers from neighboring Arab and Asian countries. The Gulf region is also the top remitter in the...”
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16by Brown, Richard P.C Jimenez-Soto, Eliana Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the economics literature on the remittances of international migrants, focusing primarily on empirical...”
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17by Lucas, Robert E.B Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...Factors shaping international migration, over the last half century, from and into the countries and territories of sub-Saharan and North Africa, as well as...”
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18by Antecol, Heather Bedard, Kelly Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...Using the National Health Interview Survey (1989–2011), we document the Healthy Immigrant Effect (HIE)—immigrants are in better health upon arrival in the...”
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19by Martin, Philip Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...The purpose of guest or temporary foreign worker programs (TFWPs) is to add workers to the labor force but not permanent residents to the population, meaning...”
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20by Smith, James P Published in Handbook of the Economics of International Migration (2015)“...This chapter deals with several salient issues about immigrants to the US and their education. These issues include a comparison of the schooling...”