Book contents
- Wretched Refuse?
- Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
- Wretched Refuse?
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- Part I State of the Debate
- 2 An Economic Case for Free Immigration
- 3 The New Economic Case for Immigration Restrictions
- 4 Immigration’s Impact on Productivity
- Part II Cross-country Evidence
- Part III Case Studies in Mass Immigration
- Part IV Assessing the New Economic Case for Immigration Restrictions
- Bibliography
- Index
4 - Immigration’s Impact on Productivity
from Part I - State of the Debate
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 December 2020
- Wretched Refuse?
- Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
- Wretched Refuse?
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- Part I State of the Debate
- 2 An Economic Case for Free Immigration
- 3 The New Economic Case for Immigration Restrictions
- 4 Immigration’s Impact on Productivity
- Part II Cross-country Evidence
- Part III Case Studies in Mass Immigration
- Part IV Assessing the New Economic Case for Immigration Restrictions
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter summarizes the literature studying the relationship between immigration and productivity in destination countries.
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- Wretched Refuse?The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions, pp. 43 - 68Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020