Selective immigration policies, migrants' education and welfare at origin

Brücker, Herbert and Simone Bertoli
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No 8196, CEPR Discussion Papers from Centre for Economic Policy Research

Abstract: Destination countries are progressively shifting towards selective immigration policies. These can e ectively increase migrants' average education even if one allows for endogenous schooling decisions and education policies at origin. Still, more selective immigration policies reduce social welfare at origin.

Keywords: International migration; Selective immigration policies; Education policies; Social welfare (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F22 H52 J24 O15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011-01
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