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Coping with Illegal Immigrants
Foreign Affairs, 1981The annual net flow of illegal immigrants into the US is around 500000/year which has increased tenfold over the last 15 years; these people unprotected by US law are targets of exploitation. Unless a restrictive policy is put into practice for illegal and legal immigrants the flow will accelerate creating domestic pressures.
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2021
Most of the headlines made by illegal immigrants in North America these days are made in the United States. No immigration story emanating from either Canada or Mexico has ever garnered as much attention from the mass media as the story of how Zoe Baird was forced to withdraw her name from consideration to become President Bill Clinton’s Attorney ...
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Most of the headlines made by illegal immigrants in North America these days are made in the United States. No immigration story emanating from either Canada or Mexico has ever garnered as much attention from the mass media as the story of how Zoe Baird was forced to withdraw her name from consideration to become President Bill Clinton’s Attorney ...
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The Invention of Illegal Immigration
2023This chapter charts how irregular migration was first identified in France and the UK as a social problem requiring state intervention. Building on theories of information processing, it explores the filters through which each government scanned their political and operational environment to identify and frame the issue.
Boswell, Christina +2 more
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Illegal Immigration to Hong Kong
Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 1992Illegal migration from China is contrasted to that from Vietnam to highlight Hong Kong's unique place in such flows. Political upheavals in China, economic recessions and labor shortages in Hong Kong have caused waves of legal and illegal Chinese migration into Hong Kong which have been effectively contained through the vigilance of border patrols ...
C, Wu, C, Inglis
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The welfare effects of illegal immigration
Journal of International Economics, 1987"This paper extends the work of Ethier on illegal immigration by examining the optimal level of enforcement for the labor-importing country in a two-country model and by considering the effects of allowing capital mobility. We derive a formula for the optimal level of enforcement against firms that hire illegal workers, and show that the presence of ...
E W, Bond, T, Chen
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2002
Abstract As we have seen, illegal aliens currently account for a large fraction (about one third) of new immigrants in the United States. This has not always been the case. Illegal immigration arose only after the US government began to restrict legal immigration in the 1920s.
Tito Boeri +2 more
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Abstract As we have seen, illegal aliens currently account for a large fraction (about one third) of new immigrants in the United States. This has not always been the case. Illegal immigration arose only after the US government began to restrict legal immigration in the 1920s.
Tito Boeri +2 more
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Political instability and illegal immigration
Journal of Population Economics, 1995"Economic theory suggests that transnational migration results from the push-pull effect of wage differentials between host and source countries. In this paper, we argue that political instability exacerbates the migration flow, with greater instability leading to relatively larger flows.
J E, Campos, D, Lien
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Immigration: The “Illegal Alien” Problem
International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 2020The present paper explores the "immigration crisis" both in the United States and in countries around the world. Consideration is given to what is typically absent in public discourse-that is, that immigration is inflected with race, class, ethnicity, religion, and language. Drawing on the work of several leading scholars in philosophy and linguistics,
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Illegal Immigration and Resource Allocation
International Economic Review, 1997Summary: This paper studies the effects of illegal immigration and the associated expansion of the underground economy on the allocation of resources, commodity prices, and wages of workers, both in the short run (when occupational mobility is restricted) and in the long run (when the skill-composition of the labor force is endogenous).
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