The paper provides an analysis of the recent immigration history of New Zealand and Australia. It starts with a … description of the quantitative dimension of immigration: how many immigrants entered the two countries, and what was the … contribution of external migration to population growth. Next, similarities and differences in the current immigration policies are …

in intensity of immigration enforcement in a local area reduced the labor supply of citizen college- educated women with …Recent decades have seen a surge in local interior immigration enforcement. In this paper we examine a little discussed …, but potentially important, spillover effect of enforcement policies: changes in high-skilled citizen women's labor supply …

emigration-immigration country. The latter, namely immigration, was boosted by the European Union membership and by stable and … immigration policy and also its analysis are still scarce. In this paper we try to present and discuss the available information … on immigration to Poland and instruments of integration policy in the context of the existing institutional framework. We …

This chapter summarizes the main trends, policies and empirical evidence regarding immigration in Europe. We start by … providing descriptive evidence on long-term immigration trends and current characteristics of the immigrant populations in … the second part of the chapter, we provide a survey of the large and growing literature on the recent European immigration …

. This large scale immigration within a short time period had important social, as well as, economic consequences. The paper … reviews the existing evidence and concludes that on average the economic effects of immigration were beneficial, although … their distributional consequences were adverse. Greek immigration policy was haphazard and more efforts are needed in order …

concerns that foreigners are a net fiscal burden. Paradoxically instruments of social inclusion are becoming a weapon of mass … not find much support among those who are in favour of immigration. A way out of the migration into the welfare state …

Since 1986 the United States has made considerable efforts to curb illegal immigration. This has resulted in an … more inhospitable routes. These changes are likely to place a heavier burden on illegal immigrant women as they are more … immigrant women from Mexico relative to men as a result of higher migration costs: 1) A decrease in the relative flow of older …

This chapter summarizes the literature on the evaluation of immigration policies. It brings together two strands of the …

environment, with so many temporary visa holders, has led to a two-step immigration policy whereby an increasing proportion of …