Welfare migration
"This chapter reviews and discusses major theories and empirical studies about the welfare magnet hypothesis, i.e. whether immigrants are more likely to move to countries with generous welfare systems. Although economic theory predicts that welfare generosity affects the number, composition and...
Main Authors: | Giulietti, Corrado, Wahba, Jackline |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Bonn
2012
IZA |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19134835124919520179-Welfare-migration.htm |
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