for productivity and demand effects - and this is mostly accounted for by immigration from low- to medium-income source …

skills and fewer communication skills are more likely to be pro-immigration. We also find that the links between manual … establish nuanced immigration policies and skill-development programs that account for their impacts on intergroup labor market …

from similarly-skilled immigrants prefer more restrictive immigration policies. Our results lend support for the factor …

students and highly skilled professionals with a specific focus on recent highly skilled Turkish immigration in Berlin. The … immigration. Compatible with the results of earlier studies, the findings reveal significant differentiation in the effect of …

Policy towards asylum seekers has been a controversial topic for more than a decade. Rising numbers of asylum … a crucial stage in the development of a new Common European Asylum System. This paper seeks to shed light on what form …

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 …

Policy towards asylum seekers has been a controversial topic for more than a decade. Rising numbers of asylum … a crucial stage in the development of a new Common European Asylum System. This paper seeks to shed light on what form …

In the last 20 years, developed countries have struggled with what seemed to be an ever rising tide of asylum seekers … economic conditions in origin countries shaped worldwide trends in asylum applications? And has the toughening of policy … towards asylum seekers since 2001 reduced the numbers? What policies have been effective and which host countries have been …