Immigration economics /

Main Description:Millions of people--nearly 3 percent of the world's population--no longer live in the country where they were born. Every day, migrants enter not only the United States but also developed countries without much of a history of immigration. Some of these nations have switched in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Borjas, George J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect économique.
74.94 migration (demography)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Arbeitnehmer
Migration
Arbeitsmarkt
Lohnpolitik
Economic aspects.
Migration > ekonomiska aspekter.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The selection of immigrants
  • Economic assimilation
  • Immigration and the wage structure: theory
  • The wage effects of immigration: descriptive evidence
  • The wage effects of immigration: structural estimates
  • Labor market adjustments to immigration
  • The economic benefits from immigration
  • High-skill immigration
  • The second generation.

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