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[International migration and income redistribution: a trade-theoretic analysis]
Jahrbucher Fur Nationalokonomie Und Statistik
|May 1, 1995
Summary
International migration
Area of Science:
- Economics
- Econometrics
- International Trade
Context:
- Analysis of income redistribution effects of international migration.
- Examination within a general equilibrium framework.
- Focus on both host and source countries.
Purpose:
- To analyze the income-redistribution effects of international migration.
- To investigate the impact on national income distributions.
- To explore the consequences of endogenous goods' prices on income distribution.
Summary:
- Marginal migration's effect on nonmigrant welfare is detailed concerning national income distribution shifts.
- Endogenous goods' prices lead to ambiguous income distribution consequences, with methods for magnitude estimation.
- Migration driven by wage disparities enhances global efficiency, but redistributive policies can reverse migration flows.
Impact:
- Provides a framework for understanding the complex economic impacts of international migration.
- Offers insights into how national policies can influence migration patterns and economic outcomes.
- Contributes to the debate on the efficiency and distributional consequences of global labor mobility.
Keywords:
Demographic FactorsDestination--determinantsEconomic ConditionsEconomic FactorsIncomeIncome DistributionInequalitiesInternational Migration--determinantsMacroeconomic FactorsMigrationOriginPopulationPopulation DynamicsSocioeconomic FactorsWagesWorldMore Related Videos
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