The Economics of International Immigration: Environment, Unemployment, the Wage Gap, and Economic Welfare
Kenji Kondoh
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Hardback. Series: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives. Num Pages: 257 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 555.
This is the first book that takes a theoretical approach to the effects of international immigration by considering the current economic topics confronted by more highly developed countries such as Japan. Developed here is the classic trade model by Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson, McDougall's basic model of the international movement factor, the urban-rural migration model by Harris-Todaro, and Copeland-Taylor's well-known model in the field of environmental economics by introducing new trends such as economic integration including free trade and factor mobility between countries at different stages of development. Coexistence of two types of immigrants - legal, skilled workers and illegal, unskilled workers - ... Read more
This is the first book that takes a theoretical approach to the effects of international immigration by considering the current economic topics confronted by more highly developed countries such as Japan. Developed here is the classic trade model by Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson, McDougall's basic model of the international movement factor, the urban-rural migration model by Harris-Todaro, and Copeland-Taylor's well-known model in the field of environmental economics by introducing new trends such as economic integration including free trade and factor mobility between countries at different stages of development. Coexistence of two types of immigrants - legal, skilled workers and illegal, unskilled workers - ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives
Condition
New
Weight
555g
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811000911
SKU
V9789811000911
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Ref
99-15
About Kenji Kondoh
Kenji Kondoh, Professor (Dr.), School of Economics, Chukyo University, 101-2 Yagotohonmachi Showaku, Nagoya, 466-8666, Japankkondo@mecl.chukyo-u.ac.jp
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