ON THE POLITICAL-ECONOMY OF IMMIGRATION

Authors
BENHABIB J
Citation
J. Benhabib, ON THE POLITICAL-ECONOMY OF IMMIGRATION, European economic review, 40(9), 1996, pp. 1737-1743
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
European economic review → ACNP
ISSN journal
00142921
Volume
40
Issue
9
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1737 - 1743
Database
ISI
SICI code
0014-2921(1996)40:9<1737:OTPOI>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
We study how immigration policies that impose capital and skill requir ements would be determined under majority voting when native agents di ffer in their wealth holdings and vote to maximize their income.