This chapter discusses the research in economics on refugees and asylum seekers. Section 1 describes the trends in … asylum seeking by source and host country. Section 2 presents a conceptual framework on why refugees might differ from other … refugees, and their implications for modeling host nations’ asylum policy choices. The chapter closes in Section 6 with …

This article assesses the impact of immigrant and asylum seeker in ows on the size of the informal sector in host … Elgin and Oztunali (2012) combined with migration data from the OECD Interna- tional Migration Database and data on asylum … asylum seeker ows by their predicted values derived from the estimation of a pseudo-gravity model. Results suggest that both …

The recent surge in the number of forcibly displaced persons who cross international borders in search of protection …

asylum seekers arriving from Ukraine to other European countries from 2008 to 2017, and the analysis of the main migration …

The recent surge in the number of forcibly displaced persons who cross international borders in search of protection …

This paper analyzes the effects of immigration on the education system of the receiving country from a political … key moments of Spain's economy and education system in year 2008, the end of a large episode of immigration. By means of … simulations we evaluate the effects of immigration on the size and quality of Spain's public education. Our main findings are as …

individuals. The present paper studies the Europeans' attitudes toward immigration, focusing particularly on the role of social …

effects of immigration in those nations. Four broad topics are addressed: labor market issues, fiscal questions, the political … economy of immigration, and productivity/international trade. Extreme concerns about deleterious labour market and fiscal …