Endogenous growth and the gains from immigration

Authors
Kemnitz, A
Citation
A. Kemnitz, Endogenous growth and the gains from immigration, ECON LETT, 72(2), 2001, pp. 215-218
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
ECONOMICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
01651765 → ACNP
Volume
72
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
215 - 218
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(200108)72:2<215:EGATGF>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
This note is concerned with the welfare implications of immigration when gr owth is endogenous. In contrast to standard neoclassical results, immigrati on will benefit an arbitrary native if and only if the average immigrant po ssesses more capital than the average native. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science BN. All rights reserved.