the free migration regime and compare that to immigration into the EU from two other groups, developed and developing … free-migration regime, and the "Fiscal Burden Hypothesis" under the immigration- restricted regime even after controlling …"This paper tests the differential effects of the generosity of the welfare state under free migration and under policy …

This paper quantitatively investigates the short- and long-run effects of liberalizing global migration on the world … distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and … education decisions. We identify bilateral migration costs and their legal component for each pair of countries and two classes …

We develop a two-country, two-sector model with a continuum of workers to address the link between migration and trade … more likely to be supported by a simultaneous referendum on trade and migration than in one on trade alone? The key to our … analysis is the recognition that for free trade, migration, or trade and migration to be adopted, the relevant policy must pass …

This paper investigates the welfare consequences of immigration policies in a model with two types of labour, skilled … immigration cost and causes immigration of one type of labour - on the welfare of natives when the other type of labour and … complementary in production (as attested by many empirical studies), then a decrease in the immigration cost of the net fiscal …