average wages and a worsening of their wage inequality because of emigration. Whereas, immigration had nearly equal but … economic outcomes, it follows that prevalent public fears in European countries are misplaced; immigration has had a positive …

be granted to foreign-born workers. This choice is driven by the maximization of th net gains from immigration. We focus …

capital with two dimensions of immigration policy: restrictiveness, and selectivity. The model predicts that the relationship …) for more restrictive (resp. selective) immigration policies. These predictions are then tested empirically using bilateral … remittance and migration data and proxy measures for the restrictiveness and selectivity of immigration policies at destination …

mechanism. On the contrary, immigration has no significant effect. Numerical experiments reveal that the long-run effect of …

for developing countries. We show that women represent an increasing share of the OECD immigration stock and exhibit …

to a Baghwati tax (with different properties); (2) a regional or global scheme of tradable immigration quotas of …