Selective immigration policies, migrants' education and welfare at origin

Destination countries are progressively shifting towards selective immigration policies. These can effectively increase migrants' average education even if one allows for endogenous schooling decisions and education policies at origin. Still, more selective immigration policies reduce social welfare at origin.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Bertoli, Simone ; Brücker, Herbert
Publisher:	Bonn : Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	international migration \| selective immigration policies \| education policies \| social welfare

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Series:	IZA Discussion Papers ; 5395
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	670298743 [GVK] hdl:10419/52089 [Handle]
Classification:	F22 - International Migration ; J24 - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity ; H52 - Government Expenditures and Education ; O15 - Human Resources; Income Distribution; Migration
Source:	EconStor

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