Welfare magnet hypothesis, fiscal burden and immigration skill selectivity

In this paper, we investigate the effect of welfare state generosity on the difference between skilled and unskilled migration rates, and the role of mobility restriction in shaping this effect. We utilize the free labor movement within the European Union plus Norway and Switzerland (EUR) and the re...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Razin, Assaf (Author), Wahba, Jackline (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-04-01.
Subjects:
Online Access:Get fulltext
Get fulltext

Similar Items