Migration states and welfare states
Subtitle: why is America different from Europe?
By: Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka
Contributors: Sadka, Efraim, author
Edition: First edition.
Series: Palgrave pivot; Palgrave pivot
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Palgrave Pivot
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 75
ISBN-13: 9781137445643
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; Verzorgingsstaat; Welfare state; Government policy
Description: Migration States and Welfare States focuses on a central tension faced by policy makers in countries that receive migrants from lower wage countries.--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 68-72) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Welfare state; title: Migration state; title: Free versus controlled migration: Analytics; title: Free versus controlled migration: Evidence; title: Principles of international taxation; title: Migration and the fiscal system: Intra-union competition; title: Intra-union coordination; title: Competition versus coordination: the US and the EU; title: Aging and migration: The US and the EU; title: Is the net fiscal burden a proper predictor of the political attitutide towards migration?; title: Conclusion.