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Direct and indirect impacts of liberal immigration policies on the inflow of multinationals in the U.S.

Shin, Geiguen - 2019

test the relationship between immigration and FDI because the U.S. is not only the largest host and home country of FDI but … the expansive immigration policies directly increase FDI inflows in the U.S., and indirectly increase FDI inflows …

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Tradable refugee-admission quotas and EU asylum policy : migration policies

Moraga, Jesús Fernández-Huertas; Rapoport, Hillel - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 61 (2015) 3/4, pp. 638-672

The current European Union (EU) asylum policy is widely seen as ineffective and unfair. We propose an EU-wide market for tradable quotas on both refugees and asylum seekers coupled with a matching mechanism linking countries’ and migrants’ preferences. We show that the proposed system can go...

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The political economy of migration enforcement : domestic versus border control : migration policies

Facchini, Giovanni; Testa, Cecilia - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 61 (2015) 3/4, pp. 701-721

We study migration policy enforcement by an elected government. The policymaker faces uncertainty on the supply of migrants, but has more information than the public on its preferences and the extent and effectiveness of its enforcement activities. We show that a utilitarian government...

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On the implications of immigration policy restricting citizenship : evidence from the Dominican Republic

Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Hernández, Carlos Gratereaux; … - 2017

In 2010, an amendment to the Dominican constitution weakened the concept of jus soli citizenship by denying Dominican nationality to individuals born on Dominican soil to irregular immigrants. A few years later, in 2013, the Dominican High Court denationalized large numbers of individuals by...

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Scholarship, the law and immigration policy

DeVoretz, Don J. - 2016

The legal system has entered the immigration policy framework via class action suits which force immigrant receiving … countries to address shortfalls in their immigration and citizenship ascension policies. This paper addresses the role of class …

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The role of risk preference in immigration and minimum wage policies

Wang, Yulian; Zhu, Hongfei - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 14 (2014) 4, pp. 1709-1724

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Immigration in a high unemployment economy : the recent Danish experience

Pedersen, Peder J. - 2000

The purpose in this paper is to survey the course of immigration into Denmark and research and studies related to the … paper goes on to survey immigration policy and available evidence regarding the labour market integration of both 1. and 2 … situation. Finally, the paper summarizes available results regarding the impact on public finances from immigration. …

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Tradable refugee-admission quotas and EU asylum policy

Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús; Rapoport, Hillel - 2014

The current EU Asylum policy is widely seen as ineffective and unfair. We propose an EU-wide market for tradable quotas on both refugees and asylum-seekers coupled with a matching mechanism linking countries' and migrants' preferences. We show that the proposed system can go a long way towards...

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New directions in immigration policy : Canada's evolving approach to the selection of economic immigrants

Ferrer, Ana M.; Picot, Garnett; Riddell, William Craig - 2014

Canada's immigration system is currently undergoing significant change driven by several goals that include (1) a … market shortages often associated with commodity booms, and (3) a desire to shift immigration away from the three largest … cities to other regions of the country. These goals reflect the implementation of new immigration programs in the 2000s. The …

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Admission policies and immigrant skills

González Cerdeira, Xulia; Miles Touya, Daniel - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 16/18, pp. 1189-1193

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