In this paper, we analyze the consequences of endogenous migration flows over the coming decades in a dynamic general equilibrium model of the world economy. Such an approach has two major benefits. First, it offers a global perspective on the economic consequences of international migration...

The papers in this special issue of Économie internationale/International Economics are a subset of selected papers presented at the XIII “Spring Meeting of Young Economists” (SMYE), which took place from April 17-19, 2008, at University of Lille2 (www.smye2008.com). Since 1996, the SMYE is...

L?objectif est ici d?étudier les bénéfices que les immigrés retirent du fonctionnement du système public avec la contribution qu?ils y apportent. L?une des conclusions est que l?évaluation de l?impact de l?immigration sur la protection sociale est fortement dépendante de la méthodologie...

This paper offers initial insights on the general circumstances under which a beneficial or a detrimental brain drain is obtained in the medical sector. For that purpose, we use an original dataset so as to analyze determinants of the evolution in the relative number of medical doctors in the...

Immigration is often seen as an instrument of adaptation for aging countries. In this paper, we evaluate, using a dynamic general equilibrium model, the contribution of migration policy in reducing the tax burden associated with the aging population in France. Four variants, compared to a...

Immigration is often seen as an instrument of adaptation for aging countries. In this paper, we evaluate, using a dynamic general equilibrium model, the contribution of migration policy in reducing the tax burden associated with the aging population in France. Four variants, compared to a...

Migration in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) has become a very complex phenomenon due to changing political systems, diverging economic and demographic situations, and issues related to border management in the successor states to the former Soviet Union. In this paper, we...

Immigration is often perceived as an instrument of adaptation for aging countries. In this paper, we evaluate, using a dynamic general equilibrium model, the contribution of migration policy in reducing the tax burden associated with the aging population in France. We show that the age and skill...

[fre] L’effet du vieillissement de la population sur les finances publiques représente un sujet de préoccupation pour l’ensemble des pays de l’OCDE. Récemment, l’idée a été avancée de recourir à l’immigration afin d’atténuer les effets du vieillissement démographique. Dans...