Addressing unauthorized immigration is controversial. Countries have adopted a variety of legalization programs …

Immigration is one of the most important policy debates in Western countries. However, one aspect of the debate is … often mischaracterized by accusations that higher levels of immigration lead to higher levels of crime. The evidence, based … on empirical studies of many countries, indicates that there is no simple link between immigration and crime, but …

, maintaining linguistic diversity also has value since language is also an expression of people's culture. …

Border enforcement of immigration laws attempts to raise the costs of illegal immigration, while interior enforcement … also lowers the benefits. Border and interior enforcement therefore reduce the net benefits of illegal immigration and … interior enforcement serve as significant deterrents to illegal immigration, immigration enforcement is costly and carries …

migrants arrive. Thus, it is increasingly important to consider what role differences in culture and language play in migration … decisions. Recent work shows that culture and language may explain migration patterns to developed countries even better than … in culture and language may create barriers that prevent the full realization of the potential economic gains from …