Search Results - subject_exact:"Immigration policy"

Uncertain futures: how did the threat of rescinding DACA affect eligible immigrants' outcomes?

Szurop, Mate - 2025 - Revised October 27, 2025

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The wage effects of restricting temporary foreign workers : evidence from Canada's 2014 TFWP reforms

Chen, Wen-hao; Fang, Tony - 2025

This study examines the labor market impacts of Canada's 2014 reforms to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), which introduced stricter limits on hiring low-skilled foreign workers. Using a difference-in-differences framework with Labour Force Survey data from 2005 to 2019, we compare...

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India migration report 2024 : Indians in Canada

2025

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Immigration lobbying and hold-up in investment

Ghosh, Atisha - 2025

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Growing from the STEM? : OPT classification and international students in economics

Hu, Shengrong; Winters, John V. - 2025

The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program now provides up to 36 months of employment authorization for foreign students completing college degrees in the U.S. in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (EQE) was added as a STEM field...

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Growing from the STEM? : OPT classification and international students in economics

Hu, Shengrong; Winters, John V. - 2025

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The cost of waiting for nationality : impact on immigrant’s labor market outcomes in Spain

Domenella, Yanina - 2025

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Immigration and the welfare state

Allen, William L.; Fernández-Reino, Mariña; Ruiz, Isabel - 2025

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Hungary and refugee : from historical to legal development

Bahri, Mohammad Thoriq - 2024

In 2015 refugee crisis, Hungary's strict border controls and legal reforms drew international criticism, straining EU relations. This article employs the qualitative legal historical methodology to investigate the historical dynamics underpinning Hungary's shifting refugee policies. The analysis...

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Immigration restriction and the transfer of cultural norms over time and boundaries : the case of religiosity

Galli, Fausto; Manzavino, Simone; Russo, Giuseppe - 2024

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Immigration restriction and the transfer of cultural norms over time and boundaries : the case of religiosity

Galli, Fausto; Manzavino, Simone; Russo, Giuseppe - 2023

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The recent rise of the far right and voters’ anti-refugee attitudes in Europe

Kim, Yoonjung; Kim, Nam Seok - 2024

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Immigrant-native wage gaps and immigration tariffs : examining the case for an H-1B visa tax

Clemens, Michael A. - 2026

The US government in 2025 imposed a $100,000 tax on each high-skill foreign worker entering with an H-1B work visa. The only public economic justification calculates the tax to offset an estimated wage penalty for H-1B workers relative to US natives. But this estimate suffers from substantial...

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Immigrant-native wage gaps and immigration tariffs : examining the case for an H-1B visa tax

Clemens, Michael A. - 2026

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United in victory, divided in defeat? : football performance, team diversity, and immigration attitudes in Europe

Fontanive, Gauthier; Thill, Emma - 2026

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From integration to attraction : a PROMETHEE approach to macro-talent management for migrants : a comparative analysis of european welfare models

Tsaousiotis, Kiriakos; Panitsidis, Konstantinos; Vezou, … - 2026

Amid Europe's demographic decline and the intensifying global "war for talent," migration is increasingly viewed as a critical source of human capital capable of sustaining economic growth and welfare systems. Nevertheless, the literature on Macro-Talent Management (MTM) has primarily focused on...

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Work authorization delays and economic integration of asylum seekers in the United States

Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Bucheli, José R. - 2026

Access to the labor market is crucial for the economic integration of asylum seekers. This study estimates the causal impact of work authorization timing on the labor market outcomes of likely asylum seekers. We link USCIS administrative records with American Community Survey microdata and use...

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La inmigración en España : retos, impacto y políticas

2026

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Local effects of industrial complexes

Palm, Lennart; Perl, Maximilian; Yesilbayraktar, Ugur - 2026

We examine the local effects of South Korea's large-scale place-based industrial policy of constructing industrial complexes in left-behind regions. We compile a novel dataset on industrial complex designations dating back to the 1960s and link it to administrative establishment surveys. Using a...

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Immigration analysis in three countries model

Yamada, Kota; Yasuoka, Masaya - 2026

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Control without credibility : immigration to the UK since the Brexit referendum

Portes, Jonathan - 2026

Immigration was central both to the 2016 Brexit referendum campaign and to the political narratives that followed it. Yet the trajectory of migration to the UK since the referendum bears little resemblance to the expectations - or promises - articulated at the time. This paper provides an...

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The impact of place-based tax credits on internal migration patterns

Finkelstein, Adi - 2026

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The making of Singapore as an Asian regional corridor : historicity, trade, and diaspora

2026

Singapore in the History of British North Borneo : an Examination of Singapore as Centre to the Region / Danny Tze Ken Wong -- China, Entrepo??t Trade, and Singapore Chinese Merchants, 1945-65 / Jason Lim -- Trading Hub Beyond Ideologies : Singapore-North Korean Economic Connection and Mission...

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From moderates to extremes : how immigration polarizes American politics

Matzat, Johannes; Dreher, Axel; Langlotz, Sarah; … - 2026

We provide causal evidence that immigration has contributed to the polarization of American politics. Using an ancestry-based shift-share instrument, we study immigration flows into U.S. counties between 1992 and 2016. Counties exposed to larger immigrant inflows become more polarized both in...

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From moderates to extremes : how immigration polarizes american politics

Matzat, Johannes; Dreher, Axel; Langlotz, Sarah; … - 2026

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Temporary foreign workers in Canada : boon or bane?

Gunderson, Morley - 2026

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Entrepreneurial coaching and migration intentions : evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Senegal

Beine, Michel; Bourgain, Arnaud; Kempter, Elisabeth; … - 2026

This paper investigates the impact of a one-week entrepreneurial coaching program on overall and irregular migration intentions among young adults in the Dakar metropolitan area, Senegal. Using a randomized controlled trial implemented in partnership with an entrepreneurship training center in...

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The art of not being raided : beliefs, learning, and consumption under immigration enforcement

Ciancio, Alberto; García Jimeno, Camilo - 2026

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The H-1B wage gap, visa fees, and employer demand

Borjas, George J. - 2026

The H-1B program lets firms hire high-skill foreign workers for a six-year term. The annual number of visas allocated to for-profit firms is capped at 85,000 and there is excess demand for those visas. The analysis merges administrative data, including the I-129 petitions that report the wage...

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The H-1B wage gap, visa fees, and employer demand

Borjas, George J. - 2026

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Migration and the politics of integration : IMISCOE short reader

Borevi, Karin; Kaya, Ayhan - 2026

This open access short reader provides an introductory yet critically analytical exploration of migration and the politics of integration. Drawing inspiration from Nira Yuval-Davis' concept of the 'politics of belonging,' we define the 'politics of integration' as various political projects...

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Japan (and Western countries) immigration policies to the test of labour market indicators and demographic trends

Bruni, Michele - 2026

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is proposing very restrictive migration policies. This paper argues that, given Japan's past migration strategy, large-scale immigration will become unavoidable. By contrast, other countries facing similar structural labour shortages will be able to respond not only...

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Migration Anticipation and Preparedness : Making Migration Management Work

2026

Governments face increasing pressure to respond swiftly and effectively to rapidly evolving international migration flows – whether forced or planned. Anticipation is key to this response, but remains a challenge, and some important categories of migration are still not the object of forecast....

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How an unexpected asylum seeker influx affects host residents' mental health : quasi-experimental evidence from South Korea

Shin, Seonho - 2026

The impact of sudden asylum seeker inflows on host residents' mental health is largely unexplored. The present study addresses this research gap and provides the first causal evidence from the non-Western context by exploiting the unexpected influx of Yemeni asylum seekers to Jeju Island, South...

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The role of homophily in response to labor market opportunities : differences across race and ethnicity

Burns, Kalee E.; Hotchkiss, Julie L. - 2026

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Framing effects on public support for undocumented immigrant regularization

Lafleur, Jean-Michel; Marfouk, Abdeslam - 2026

Migration has become a highly contentious issue across many European countries, where initiatives to regularize the status of undocumented migrants face substantial political opposition. While public attitudes toward immigration have been extensively studied, comparatively little attention has...

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The seniority ceiling : why some immigrants struggle to rise in political office

Folke, Olle; Rickne, Johanna - 2026

First-generation immigrants face a seniority ceiling that limits their political incorporation as candidates and officeholders. Career ladders that require qualification time in lower positions create structural barriers for this group. We use linked data from Swedish electoral ballots and...

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The seniority ceiling : why some immigrants struggle to rise in political office

Folke, Olle; Rickne, Johanna - 2026

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Optimal immigration policy in the face of potential radicalization

Cigno, Alessandro; Gioffrè, Alessandro; Luporini, Annalisa - 2026

We derive the immigration policy that maximizes the residents' expected welfare, taking into account the cost of keeping immigrants out, and the expected benefits of letting immigrants in, under different hypotheses concerning the risk that some of the immigrants' children will become...

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A reproducibility assessment of "Immigration Restrictions as Active Labor Market Policy: Evidence from the Mexican Bracero Exclusion"

Collins, Matthew; Dempsey, Seraphim; Griffin, Míde; … - 2026

Clemens et al. (2018) examine the impact of the exclusion of Mexican immigrant workers, known as braceros, from US agricultural labour markets in the 1960s. The explicit goal of this policy was to boost wages and/or employment for local agricultural workers by decreasing labour supply. The...

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Immigration restrictions and natives' intergenerational mobility : evidence from the 1920s US quota acts

Feigenbaum, James; Hung, Yi-Ju; Tabellini, Marco; … - 2026

We study the effects of immigration restrictions on the intergenerational mobility of US-born men in the United States. We link US-born sons observed in 1900, 1920, and 1940 full-count Censuses to their fathers, and construct a measure of county-level exposure to the 1920s immigration acts,...

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Immigration Restrictions and Natives' Intergenerational Mobility : Evidence from the 1920s US Quota Acts

Feigenbaum, James J.; Hung, Yi-Ju; Tabellini, Marco; … - 2026

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Immigration restrictions and natives' intergenerational mobility : evidence from the 1920s US quota acts

Feigenbaum, James; Hung, Yi-Ju; Tabellini, Marco; … - 2025

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Can creating legal pathways reduce unauthorized immigration? : evidence from the CHNV parole program

Orrenius, Pia M.; Zavodny, Madeline - 2026

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ICMPD migration outlook 2026 Eastern Europe & Central Asia: eight migration issues to look out for in 2026 : origins, key events and priorities for Europe

2026

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ICMPD migration outlook 2026: ten migration issues to look out for in 2026 : origins, key events and priorities for Europe

2026

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Immigration and human capital adjustments : evidence from the 1990 reform of Japan's immigration act

Sasahara, Akira; Lee, Jongkwan - 2026

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Capturing the positive effects of brain drain through return migration policies : an analysis of the 1980-2022 Moroccan experience

Gasmi, Farid; Kouakou, Dorgyles C. M.; Metevier, Samantha; … - 2026

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Realities and changes in Japanese firms behavior of employing foreign workers : focusing on the transitional period of labor migration policies

Sonoda, Kaoru - 2026

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Influx of asylum seekers and local adolescents' occupational expectations : quasi-experimental evidence$dEva Knörzer, Audrey Au Yong Lyn

Knörzer, Eva; Au Yong Lyn, Audrey - 2026

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Economic and magnet effects of work authorization for asylum seekers : descriptive evidence from the United States

Clemens, Michael A.; Nice, Amy M.; Rigol, Natalia - 2026

Legalizing work by asylum seekers is politically contested. Many states view work permits as a necessary expedient for self-reliance. Others limit or ban asylum seekers' labor, citing concerns about labor-market competition for natives, fiscal drain, and 'magnet' effects on subsequent asylum...

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Economic and magnet effects of work authorization for asylum seekers : descriptive evidence from the United States

Clemens, Michael A.; Nice, Amy Marmer; Rigol, Natalia - 2026

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Who stays, who leaves? : evidence from administrative records on the skilled worker route

2026

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The welfare magnet hypothesis : evidence from an immigrant welfare scheme in Denmark: comment

Adema, Joop - 2026

Agersnap, Jensen and Kleven (2020) study the effect of changes in welfare benefit levels on immigration in Denmark, reporting a large migration elasticity of 1.3. However, their approach reports an illdefined net migration elasticity, conflates migration with migrant residents turning 30, and is...

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Train drain? : access to foreign workers and firms' provision of training

Oswald-Egg, Maria Esther; Siegenthaler, Michael - 2023

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Train drain? : access to foreign workers and firms' provision of training

Oswald-Egg, Maria Esther; Siegenthaler, Michael - 2023

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Proposing mobility visas as an alternative to employer sponsorship : addressing inequalities in the treatment of temporary migrant workers

Clibborn, Stephen; Wright, Chris F. - 2023

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Pro-immigrant legislation and financial inclusion : the effects of sanctuary policies on the mortgage market

Zuchowski, David - 2023

Does pro-immigrant legislation improve financial inclusion? This paper examines how granting safe havens for immigrants impacts Hispanics' financial behavior and discrimination against them in the U.S. mortgage market. To identify the effect, I take advantage of the staggered implementation of...

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Pro-immigrant legislation and financial inclusion: The effects of sanctuary policies on the mortgage market

Zuchowski, David - 2023

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The relationship between COVID-19 entry restrictions and immigration

Jang, Youngook; Doe, Donghee - 2023

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Federal-local partnerships on immigration law enforcement : are the policies effective in reducing violent victimization?

Baumer, Eric P.; Xie, Min - 2023

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