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Assessing the Fiscal Costs and Benefits of A8 Migration to the UK

dustmann, christian; Frattini, Tommaso; Halls, Caroline - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2009

This paper assesses the fiscal consequences of migration to the UK from the Central and Eastern European countries that …

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Preferences for Redistribution among Emigrants from a Welfare State

Poutvaara, Panu; Kauppinen, Ilpo - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2012

This paper studies attitudes towards income redistribution in the country of origin among those who stay in a welfare … increasing income redistribution, while majority of women supports it. Women are somewhat more positive towards redistribution … redistribution are driven by beliefs about the determinants of individual success, generalized trust, assimilation to the new home …

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Asylum Policy in the EU: The Case for Deeper Integration

Hatton, Timothy James - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2012

Over the last decade the locus of policy-making towards asylum seekers and refugees has shifted away from national governments and towards the EU as the Common European Asylum Policy has developed. Most of the focus has been on the harmonisation of policies relating to border control, the...

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The fiscal consequences of unrestricted immigration from Romania and Bulgaria

Ruist, Joakim - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2014

contribution in 2011 of Romanian and Bulgarian migrants who arrived in Sweden under this migration regime in 2007-2010. The average …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010839533

The Fiscal Effects of Immigration to the UK

dustmann, christian; Frattini, Tommaso - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2013

In this paper, we investigate the fiscal impact of immigration on the UK economy, with a focus on the period since 1995. We provide estimates for the overall immigrant population for the period between 1995 and 2012, and for more recent immigrants who arrived since 2000, distinguishing between...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010895127

Experimental Approaches in Migration Studies

McKenzie, David Mckenzie; Yang, Dean - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2010

. But the very nature of this choice makes identifying the impacts of migration difficult, since it is hard to measure a … credible counterfactual of what the person and their household would have been doing had migration not occurred. Migration … impacts of migration. We provide an overview and critical review of the three strands of this approach: policy experiments …

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The Impact of Worker Effort on Public Sentiment Towards Temporary Migrants

venturini, alessandra; Epstein, Gil - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2011

Temporary and circular migration programs have been devised by many destination countries and supported by the European … additional reason for proposing temporary migration policies based on the characteristics of the foreign labor-effort supply. The … when temporary migration policies are adopted. …

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Emigration and democracy

Docquier, Frédéric; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Schiff, Maurice - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2011

Migration is an important and yet neglected determinant of institutions. The paper documents the channels through which …

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Migration and Education

dustmann, christian; Glitz, Albrecht - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2011

Sjaastad (1962) viewed migration in the same way as education: as an investment in the human agent. Migration and … at many stages of an individual's migration. Differential returns to skills in origin- and destination country are a main … driver of migration. The economic success of the immigrant in the destination country is to a large extent determined by her …

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Natural Experiment Evidence on the Effect of Migration on Blood Pressure and Hypertension

Gibson, John; Stillman, Steven; McKenzie, David Mckenzie; … - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2010

to where wages are higher. But the effect of this migration on health is less clear and existing evidence is ambiguous … unsuccessful applicants to a migration lottery to experimentally estimate the impact of migration on measured blood pressure and … to migration. We use various econometric estimators to form bounds on the treatment effects since there appears to be …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317963