Open AccessMigration Flows: Political Economy of Migration and the Empirical Challenges
Author(s) -
Kevin O’Rourke,
Richard Sinnott
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
ssrn electronic journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1556-5068
DOI - 10.2139/ssrn.495628
Subject(s) - politics , economics , economic geography , political science , law
Immigration barriers began beingere cted in the New World in the late 19 centur y. They , somewhat,different conclusions: nationalism is stronglyassociate d with more hostile attitudes towards immigrants. Heckscher-Ohlin theoryand the Borjas theoryof immigrant self-selection alsohe lp explain individual voter attitudes. Keywords: immigration, political economy, nationalism, Heckscher-Ohlin theory, self-selection Contact details:
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