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Explaining U.S. Immigration 1971-98

The authors develop and estimate a model explaining the level and country-source composition of United States immigration since the early 1970s. The model incorporates ratios of source country income, education, and demographic structure, as well a...

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Main Authors: Clark, Ximena, Hatton, Timothy J., Williamson, Jeffrey G.
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
AGED
AGRICULTURAL WORKERS
ALIENS
BENCHMARK
DEMOGRAPHIC EFFECTS
DEMOGRAPHY
DIMINISHING RETURNS
DISCOUNT RATE
DIVERSITY
ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
EMIGRANTS
EMIGRATION
EMPLOYMENT
FAMILY REUNIFICATION
GDP
GINI COEFFICIENT
HUMAN CAPITAL
ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
IMMIGRANTS
IMMIGRATION
IMMIGRATION POLICIES
IMMIGRATION POLICY
INCOME
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
MIGRANTS
NETWORK EXTERNALITIES
PER CAPITA INCOME
PER CAPITA INCOMES
POWER
PURCHASING POWER
QUOTAS
REAL INCOME
REFUGEES
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
RETURN MIGRATION
SPOUSES
TIME SERIES
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
VISAS
WAGE RATES
WORKERS
YOUNG ADULTS IMMIGRATION
UNITED STATES
IMMIGRANT EDUCATION ECONOMIC ASPECTS
IMMIGRANTS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MIGRATION STATISTICS
MIGRATION POLICY
ECONOMIC MODELS
DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS
INEQUITY
QUOTA DISTRIBUTION
GEOGRAPHIC VARIABLES
VARIABLE RATES
IMMIGRATION LAW
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3170354/explaining-immigration-1971-98
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15617

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3170354/explaining-immigration-1971-98
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15617

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