Why do people migrate? How does migration affect our community, our state, our country? Economists around the world have devoted considerable time to answering questions like these.
Following are the sources used in the
Economics of Immigration, which appeared in the January 2019 issue of Business Central Magazine.
Selected References
Alesina, Alberto, Miano, Armando and Stefanie Stantcheva. 2018. “Immigration and Redistribution.” NBER working paper series. No. 24733.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w24733
Allen, Ryan. 2017. Immigrants and Minnesota’s Workforce.
https://iimn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Immigrants-and-Minnesota-s-Workforce.pdf
Anastasopoulos, Jason, Borjas, George J., Cook, Gavin G., and Michael Lachanski. 2018. Job Vacancies and Immigration: Evidence from Pre- and Post-Mariel Miami. NBER working paper series. No. 24580.
https://www.nber.org/papers/w24580
Borjas, George J. 2016.
We Wanted Workers: Unraveling the Immigration Narrative. W.W. Norton and Company.
Borjas, George J. and Joan Monras. 2016. The Labor Market Consequences of Refugee Supply Shocks. NBER working paper series. No. 22656.
https://www.nber.org/papers/w22656
Migration Policy Institute. “Immigrant and Emigrant Populations by Country of Origin and Destination.”
https://www.migrationpolicy.org/programs/data-hub/charts/immigrant-and-emigrant-populations-country-origin-and-destination?width=1000&height=850&iframe=true
Radford, Jynnah and Abby Budiman. (2018) “Facts on U.S. Immigrants, 2016.” Pew Research Center.
http://www.pewhispanic.org/2018/09/14/facts-on-u-s-immigrants/