Beine, Michel; Burgoon, Brian B.; Crock, Mary; Gest, Justin - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 61 (2015) 3/4, pp. 527-559
character and stringency of immigration policies. Based on a selection of data for six pilot countries between 1990 and 2008, we … document the variation of immigration policies across countries and over time. We focus on three specific dimensions: the … immigration policies, and aggregation procedures that allow for gauging the stringency of immigration regulations comparatively. …