Browsing by Subject "International migration"
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International migration, income taxes and transfers: A welfare analysis
(2003)An important issue in public policy debates is the effect of international migration on welfare in source and host countries. We address this issue by constructing a general equilibrium model of a two-class source or host ...
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International migration, the provision of public goods, and welfare
(1999)This paper highlights the importance of the 'public finance' aspects of international migration on wages and welfare. We construct a general equilibrium model of a labor-exporting (i.e., source) or of a labor-importing ...
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Welfare effects of migration in societies with indirect taxes, income transfers and public good provision
(2001)We construct a general equilibrium trade model of a two-class small open host or source country. When consumption tax revenue finances the provision of a public good, marginal migration reduces social welfare in the source ...