The number of immigrants across the world has doubled since 1980. The estimates of the impact of immigration on wages …

possibility that without tight restrictions on migration, migrants from poor countries could transmit low productivity ("A" or … embodied in migrants; assimilation, the degree to which migrants' productivity determinants become like natives' over time in …

economy - and the role of high-skilled migrants in these processes. This paper surveys the emerging "wider impacts" literature …

generate large enough flows of migrants or the right type of migrants to fill open positions in the labor market, they turn to …

well as for health and public budgets, including in the context of political economy. Although immigration is sometimes … role and potential. While some suggest that large-scale, selective immigration might contribute to alleviating demographic …

laws, temporary migrants have, by definition, restricted rights to residence, full social protections and often to … immigration law extends beyond its functions in regulating admission to and exclusion from a country. Berg examines the ways in … which immigration law and enforcement reconfigure the relationships between migrant workers and employers, producing …

public budgets including the political economy context. Although immigration is sometimes suggested as a solution for the … large-scale selective immigration might contribute to alleviating demographic pressures, it is unlikely that immigration …

of the increasing amount of money migrants have been sending back home. The data collected and the estimates fully agree …