Immigration policy and the welfare system

By T. Boeri, Gordon H. Hanson, B. McCormick, Herbert Brücker. 2002

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Immigration to the Land of Redistribution (2010, unknown): “For instance, Boeri et al. (2002) compared the two main recipients of African migrants, namely France and the U.K., finding that in France roughly 33 % of Africans had not completed secondary education, vs. only 18 % of Africans in the U.K. scale of migration flows, having also some impact on the…”
Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration (2006, unknown): “A Service of zbw Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft Leibniz Information Centre for Economics Friebel, Guido; Guriev, Sergei Working Paper Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration IZA Discussion paper series, No. 1025 Provided in Cooperation with: IZA – Institute of Labor Economics S”
Comparing Immigration Policies: An Overview from the IMPALA Database 1 (2016, background): “Still others focus on immigrants’ use of public welfare (e.g., unemployment insurance) and taxation, yielding fears from voters bearing fiscal burdens of immigration (Boeri, Hanson, and McCormick 2002; Hanson, Scheve, and Slaughter 2007; Facchini and Mayda 2009).”
Disentangling the ‘New Liberal Dilemma’: On the relation between general welfare redistribution preferences and welfare chauvinism (2012, background): “, 2008; Mau and Burckhardt, 2009; Stichnot and van der Straeten, 2011), in most countries immigrants rely relatively more upon welfare provisions and are also perceived as more dependent than other risk groups (Boeri et al., 2002; Muenz and Fassmann, 2004).”
Individual Attitudes Towards Immigrants: Welfare-State Determinants Across Countries (2006, unknown): “While most of the existing gap in participation rates can be explained by observable characteristics, this is evidence of the growing pressure put on state and federal budgets by “New Americans”.12 Boeri, Hanson, and McCormick (2002), considering a large sample of EU countries, point out instead a s”
Why are Europeans so Tough on Migrants (2005, unknown): “unemployment and welfare dependency rates of EU migrants are broadly in line with those of natives (Boeri et al., 2002).”