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From Low-Skilled to Key Workers: The Implications of Emergencies for Immigration Policy [PDF]
Oxf Rev Econ Policy, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has increased public awareness of the extent to which the economy relies on a low-wage workforce. Many of those lower-waged occupations that have been recognised as essential in the emergency are heavily dependent on migrant workers.
Fernández-Reino M +2 more
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JAMA Pediatr, 2019 Importance Current US immigration policy targets immigrants from Mexico and other Latin American countries; anti-immigration rhetoric has possible implications for the US-born children of immigrant parents.
Eskenazi B +7 more
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Warmth of the Welcome: Attitudes toward Immigrants and Immigration Policy. [PDF]
Annu Rev Sociol, 2014 Natives' attitudes toward immigrants and immigration policy are important factors in the context of reception of immigrants since they contribute to a warm or chilly welcome, which potentially shapes immigrant and ethnic identities and inter-group ...
Fussell E.
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Rethinking immigration policy theory beyond 'Western liberal democracies'. [PDF]
Comp Migr Stud, 2018 Natter K.
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U.S. Citizen Children of Undocumented Parents: The Link Between State Immigration Policy and the Health of Latino Children. [PDF]
J Immigr Minor Health, 2017 Vargas ED, Ybarra VD.
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Re-examining the Philosophical Underpinnings of the Melting Pot vs. Multiculturalism in the Current Immigration Debate in the United States [PDF]
In Harnessing Analytics for Enhancing Healthcare and Business.
Proceedings of the 50th Northeast Decision Sciences Institute (NEDSI) Annual
Meeting, Pgs. 264 to 285. Virtual Conference, March 26 to 27, 2021, 2021 Immigration to the United States is certainly not a new phenomenon, and it is therefore natural for immigration, culture and identity to be given due attention by the public and policy makers. However, current discussion of immigration, legal and illegal, and the philosophical underpinnings is lost in translation, not necessarily on ideological lines ...
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The Immigration Policy Puzzle [PDF]
Review of International Economics, 2011 AbstractThis paper revisits the puzzle of immigration policy: standard economic theory predicts that free immigration improves natives' welfare, but (with few historical exceptions) an open door policy is never implemented in practice. What rationalizes the puzzle?
GIORDANI, PAOLO, Michele Ruta
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Immigration policy and counterterrorism [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 2012 AbstractIn a developing country, terrorists recruit and allocate their capital, skilled labor, and unskilled labor between domestic and foreign targets. Domestic targets require less skilled labor than foreign targets. Under various strategic scenarios, we show how countermeasures against the different terrorist inputs alter the amount and mix of ...
Todd Sandler +3 more
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Immigration Policy and Entrepreneurship [PDF]
International Migration, 2011 AbstractThis article analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced in the mid‐1990s, on migrants' probability of becoming entrepreneurs. The policy change consists of stricter entry requirements and restrictions to welfare entitlements.
Mahuteau, S. +3 more
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Immigration Policies and the Ecuadorian Exodus [PDF]
The World Bank Economic Review, 2010 Ecuador recently experienced an unprecedented wave of emigration following the severe economic crisis of the late 1990s. Individual-level data for Ecuador and its two main migration destinations, Spain and the United States, are used to examine the size and skill composition of these migration flows and the role of wage differences in accounting for ...
Bertoli, Simone +2 more
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