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Entry charges on immigrants.

H R Clarke

    The International Migration Review
    |July 1, 1994
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    This study explores imposing fees on immigrants to maximize economic benefits for current residents. It examines cost recovery, multiculturalism costs, and externalities to determine optimal immigration fee policies.

    Area of Science:

    • Economics
    • Public Policy

    Background:

    • Immigration generates economic impacts, necessitating policy considerations for resident welfare.
    • Existing immigration policies may not fully account for all associated costs and benefits.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze arguments for imposing fees on immigrants to optimize economic gains for existing residents.
    • To evaluate the economic rationale and practical implications of such fee structures.

    Main Methods:

    • Economic modeling to assess cost recovery and externalities associated with immigration.
    • Analysis of labor market dynamics, including inelastic immigrant supply and monopsony.
    • Examination of second-best policy problems in immigration fee design.

    Main Results:

    Keywords:
    Demographic FactorsEconomic FactorsFeesFinancial ActivitiesHuman ResourcesInternational MigrationLabor ForceMigrant WorkersMigrants--costMigrationMigration PolicyPolicyPopulationPopulation DynamicsPopulation PolicySocial PolicyWorld

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    • Multiculturalism costs can serve as a basis for immigration fees.
    • Inelastic immigrant supply creates incentives for labor flow restrictions.
    • Transaction costs complicate the pricing of externalities related to immigration.

    Conclusions:

    • Optimal fee policies must consider suboptimal immigration quotas and priceable externalities.
    • The sale of immigrant entry rights may align with the economic interests of existing residents.