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The Economics of Immigration

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bansak, Cynthia
Otros Autores: Simpson, Nicole, Zavodny, Madeline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Part I Background on immigration -- Chapter 1 Why study the economics of immigration? -- Types of immigrants -- Immigration is controversial -- Immigration versus international trade -- Immigration policy -- Economics of immigration terminology -- A basic model of immigration -- A global overview of immigration -- An overview of U.S. immigration -- The rest of this book -- What this book does not cover -- Problems and discussion questions -- Notes -- Internet resources 
505 8 |a Chapter 2 Patterns of international migration -- Where are immigrants from? -- Where do immigrants go? -- Immigrant destinations within countries -- Measuring immigrant concentration and dispersion -- Immigration to poor countries -- Do immigrants stay? Return and repeat migration -- Circular migration -- The role of immigration policy -- Refugees and asylum seekers -- Unauthorized immigrants -- Concluding thoughts -- Problems and discussion questions -- Notes -- Internet resources -- Chapter 3 Determinants of immigration -- Push and pull factors -- The migration decision 
505 8 |a Family decision-making -- Uncertainty -- The role of immigration policy -- The gravity model of migration -- Empirical evidence -- The role of economic conditions in the origin -- The role of economic conditions in the destination -- The role of migration costs -- The role of migrant networks -- The role of immigration policy -- Evidence for specific groups of immigrants -- Determinants of immigrant destinations within countries -- Determinants of return migration -- Immigration paradigms -- Conclusion -- Problems and discussion questions -- Notes -- Internet resources 
505 8 |a Part II Immigrant selection and assimilation -- Chapter 4 Selection in immigration -- The Roy model -- The direction of selection -- Refugees and selection -- Intermediate selection -- Summing up the model -- Implications for the returns to migration -- Empirical evidence on selection -- Measuring the return to skill -- Global patterns of selection -- Effects of migration costs and other factors -- Effects of immigration policy -- Selection among Mexico-U.S. immigrants -- Selection on health -- Selection in return migration -- The Roy model and return migration 
505 8 |a Empirical evidence on selection in return migration -- Final thoughts on selection -- Problems and discussion questions -- Notes -- Internet resources -- Chapter 5 Assimilation -- Labor market assimilation -- Cohort differences in assimilation -- Gender issues in immigrants' labor market assimilation -- Accounting for return migration -- Immigrant types and assimilation -- Participation in public assistance programs -- Location choice and enclaves -- Education -- Language -- Marriage and fertility -- Health -- Naturalization -- Final thoughts on assimilation -- Problems and discussion questions 
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