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Handbook of the economics of international migration. Volume 1B, The impact and regional studies /
The economic literature on international migration interests policymakers as well as academics throughout the social sciences. These volumes, the first of a new subseries in the Handbooks in Economics, describe and analyze scholarship created since the inception of serious attention began in the lat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, England :
North-Holland,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Introduction to the series; Volume 1B The Impact and RegionalStudies; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Reviewers; Preface; Introduction; In memoriam: Paul W. Miller (1955-2013); Part IV: The Impact of Immigration; Chapter 15: Immigration and the Distribution of Incomes; 1. Introduction; 2. The Impact of Immigration on the Distribution of Income: Conceptual Issues; 3. Evidence on the Compositional Effects of Immigration on Income Distribution; 4. The Impact of Immigration on the Native Income Distribution: Theory
- 5. Empirical Issues in Estimating the Impact of Immigration on the Income Distribution6. Evidence on the Impact of Immigration on Relative Wages; 6.1. Aggregate production function approaches; 6.2. Cross-area, occupation, or industry approaches; 6.3. Episodes of immigration shocks; 6.4. An evaluation of the evidence on the impact of immigration on relative wages; 6.5. Evidence on adjustments in output mix and induced technological change; 7. Additional Evidence on Foreign Migration: Emigration
- 8. Beyond Wage Effects: Immigration, Child Care, Native Women's Labor Supply, and the Family Income Distribution9. Immigration and the World Income Distribution; 10. Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 16: The Fiscal Impact of Immigrants: Taxes and Benefits; 1. Introduction; 2. The Political Setting; 3. Estimating the Fiscal Impact of Immigration; 3.1. Who counts as an immigrant?; 3.2. The fiscal impact of today, tomorrow, or forever?; 3.3. Fiscal environment; 3.4. Which public consumption expenditures?; 4. What Determines the Fiscal Impact of Immigration?
- 4.1. Immigrant characteristics4.2. Host country characteristics; 5. The Existing Literature on the Fiscal Impact of Immigration; 5.1. The static evidence for the US; 5.1.1. National-level estimates based on the total immigrant population; 5.1.2. Estimates for the undocumented immigrant population; 5.1.3. Low-skilled immigrants; 5.1.4. Local level estimates; 5.2. The static evidence for the UK; 5.2.1. Estimates based on the total immigrant population; 5.2.2. Central and Eastern Europeans; 5.3. The static evidence for other European countries; 5.4. Cross-country static evidence
- 5.5. The dynamic evidence for the US5.6. The dynamic evidence for European countries; 6. The Fiscal Impact of Emigration; 7. What is Missing from the Current Analysis?; 7.1. Broader general equilibrium effects; 7.2. Fiscal impacts by immigration category; 7.3. Middle-income countries; 8. Summary; References; Chapter 17: Immigration and Entrepreneurship; 1. Introduction; 2. The Contribution of Immigrant Entrepreneurs to the Economy; 3. Immigrant Business Ownership; 3.1. Who are immigrant entrepreneurs in the United States?