Bibliograph

Global migration and the world economy, two centuries of policy and performance, Timothy J. Hatton and Jeffrey G. Williamson

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Global migration and the world economy, two centuries of policy and performance, Timothy J. Hatton and Jeffrey G. Williamson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-447) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Global migration and the world economy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61859916

Responsibility statement

Timothy J. Hatton and Jeffrey G. Williamson

Sub title

two centuries of policy and performance

Table Of Contents

1., Goals and guidelines -- 2. Evolving world migrations since Columbus -- 3. The transition to mass migration : how it all began -- 4. What drove European mass emigration? -- 5. Emigrant origins and immigrant outcomes -- 6. The impact of mass migration on convergence and inequality -- 7. Mass migrations in the poor periphery -- 8. Political debate and policy backlash -- 9. The demise of mass migration and its impact -- 10. Resurrection : world migration since World War II -- 11. World migration under policy constraints -- 12. Where are all the Africans? -- 13. The rise (and fall?) of asylum seeking -- 14. The labor market and fiscal impact of immigration -- 15. Migrant selection, immigrant assimilation, and emigrant brain drain -- 16. Policy and prejudice -- 17. Policy and performance -- 18. World mass migration : past, present, and future

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