Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, Madeline Zavodny

The Economics of Immigration (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book introduces readers to the economics of immigration, which is a booming field within economics. The main themes and objectives of the book are for readers to understand the decision to migrate, the impacts of immigration on markets and government budgets and the consequences of immigration policies in a global context.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 470
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000283877
• Artikelnr.: 60456110

Autorenporträt

Cynthia Bansak is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Economics at St. Lawrence University. She holds a BA from Yale University and an MA and PhD in Economics from the University of California, San Diego. She considers herself an applied microeconomist with research interests in labor economics, international immigration, remittances, educational attainment and business cycles. Bansak is a research fellow at IZA.

Nicole Simpson is the W Bradford Wiley Professor of Economics at Colgate University. She holds a BA in Economics from the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota and an MA and PhD in Economics from the University of Iowa. She is a macroeconomist who focuses on labor issues. Her research areas include the determinants of immigration, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and education. Simpson is a research fellow at IZA.

Madeline Zavodny is a Professor of Economics at the University of North Florida. She holds a BA in Economics from Claremont McKenna College and a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Before joining UNF, she taught at Agnes Scott College and Occidental College and was an economist with the Federal Reserve System. Zavodny is a research fellow at IZA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Background on Immigration
Chapter 1: Why Study the Economics of Immigration?
Chapter 2: Patterns of International Migration
Chapter 3: Determinants of Immigration
Part II: Immigrant Selection and Assimilation
Chapter 4: Selection in Immigration
Chapter 5: Assimilation
Chapter 6: The Second Generation
Part III: Labor Market Effects of Immigration
Chapter 7: Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Theory
Chapter 8: Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence
Part IV: Other Effects of Immigration
Chapter 9: Effects on Other Markets in the Destination
Chapter 10: Fiscal Effects
Chapter 11: Effects on Source Countries
Part V: Frontiers in Immigration Research
Chapter 12: Frontiers in the Economics of Immigration
Part VI: Immigration Policy
Chapter 13: U.S. Immigration Policy
Chapter 14: Immigration Policy around the World