Migration and the Welfare State : Political-Economy Policy Formation /

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This title presents a unified formal framework for studying how social benefits-immigration conflicts are resolved in a range of policy regimes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Razin, Assaf
Other Authors: Suwankiri, Benjarong, Sadka, Efraim
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Welfare state.
Emigration and immigration > Political aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Econometrics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
État providence.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect economique.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Issues and scope
  • Key implications of the generosity of the welfare state for the skill composition of migration
  • Implications of the skill composition of migration for the generosity of the welfare state
  • The joint determination of the generosity of the welfare state and migration
  • Migration and inter-generational distribution policy
  • Elements of strategic voting with multiple groups
  • Migration and inter- and intra-generational distribution policy
  • Is the net fiscal burden a good measure of the gains from immigration?
  • The generosity of the welfare state : fiscal competition
  • Epilogue.

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