In this Article, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrictions as instruments for raising the after tax incomes of the least skilled native workers. Policies to protect these native workers frol1\u27l immigrant competition in the labor market do no better at promoting distributive justice and are likely to impose a greater economic burden on natives in the country of immigration than the tax alternative. These immigration restrictions are especially costly given the disproportionate burden that they place on households with working women, which discourages fel1\u27wle participation in the labor force. This burden runs contrary to the teachings of optimal tax theory and introduces excessive distortio...
Western countries have disapproved of emigration restrictions more than of immigration restrictions....
This paper examines the effect of immigration on the level of income redistribution via majority vot...
current research includes intergene.rational decision-making, the economics of immigration, and mana...
In this Article, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrict...
In this paper, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrictio...
In this paper, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrictio...
In this paper, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrictio...
Rules governing admission of immigrants to stable, developed countries vary widely among countries, ...
Comments should be addressed by email to the author. In this paper, I examine high-income country mo...
In this essay, I survey the economic theory and the most recent empirical evidence of the economic i...
In this essay, I survey the economic theory and the most recent empirical evidence of the economic i...
In this essay, I survey the economic theory and the most recent empirical evidence of the economic i...
This paper revisits the puzzle of immigration policy: standard economic theory predicts that free im...
This paper revisits the puzzle of immigration policy: standard economic theory predicts that free im...
Multiple studies that estimate the gains from eliminating barriers to global labor mobility conducte...
Western countries have disapproved of emigration restrictions more than of immigration restrictions....
This paper examines the effect of immigration on the level of income redistribution via majority vot...
current research includes intergene.rational decision-making, the economics of immigration, and mana...
In this Article, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrict...
In this paper, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrictio...
In this paper, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrictio...
In this paper, I argue that tax and transfer policies are more efficient than immigration restrictio...
Rules governing admission of immigrants to stable, developed countries vary widely among countries, ...
Comments should be addressed by email to the author. In this paper, I examine high-income country mo...
In this essay, I survey the economic theory and the most recent empirical evidence of the economic i...
In this essay, I survey the economic theory and the most recent empirical evidence of the economic i...
In this essay, I survey the economic theory and the most recent empirical evidence of the economic i...
This paper revisits the puzzle of immigration policy: standard economic theory predicts that free im...
This paper revisits the puzzle of immigration policy: standard economic theory predicts that free im...
Multiple studies that estimate the gains from eliminating barriers to global labor mobility conducte...
Western countries have disapproved of emigration restrictions more than of immigration restrictions....
This paper examines the effect of immigration on the level of income redistribution via majority vot...
current research includes intergene.rational decision-making, the economics of immigration, and mana...