The Political Economy of International Migration in a Ricardo–Viner Model

Jean-Marie Grether, Jaime de Melo and Tobias Müller

Chapter 17 in Developing Countries in the World Economy, 2015, pp 411-437 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionIs there an immigration surplus?Determinants of individual preferences over immigration policyWhy illegal migrants?Dual labor markets and ‘guest-worker’ migrationConclusions

Keywords: Trade Barriers and Market Structure; Quantitative Restrictions; Political Economy and Migration; Trade and the Environment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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Working Paper: The Political Economy of International Migration in a Ricardo-Viner Model (2001)
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