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Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence

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This conference volume brings together papers that investigate the link between trade and factor mobility, particularly labour migration, from theoretical and empirical perspectives. It takes a critical look at the current controversies over immigration policies and examines the substitutability between trade and migration; the impact of regional integration on the location of economic activity; the role of public-good provision; and the political economy of migration. The links between trade, trade policies, migration and income distribution in sending and receiving nations are quantified using econometric methods and general equilibrium simulations. Case studies also explore the trade�migration links between Eastern and Western Europe; the impact of NAFTA on migratory pressure and wage gaps; and the historical experience with migration flows in the nineteenth century.

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Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds) (1999), ‘Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence‘, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo, ‘Trade and Migration: An Introduction‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Sapir, A, ‘Discussion: Trade liberalisation and factor mobility: an overview‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Venables, A, ‘Trade liberalisation and factor mobility: an overview‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Basevi, G, ‘Discussion: Regional integration, trade and migration: are demand linkages relevant in Europe?‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Wooton, I and R Ludema, ‘Regional integration, trade and migration: are demand linkages relevant in Europe?‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Daveri, F, ‘Discussion: Beyond international factor movements: cultural preferences, endogenous policies and the migration of people: an ove‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Weiss, A and A Hillman, ‘Beyond international factor movements: cultural preferences, endogenous policies and the migration of people: an overview‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Musu, I, ‘Discussion: Trade liberalisation and public-good provision: migration-promoting or migration-deterring?‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Hatzipanayotou, P, M Michael and K Gatsios, ‘Trade liberalisation and public-good provision: migration-promoting or migration-deterring?‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Galeotti, M, ‘Discussion: Trade and migration: a production-theory approach‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Kohli, U, ‘Trade and migration: a production-theory approach‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Winter-Ebmer, R, ‘Discussion: Migration, dual labour markets and social welfare in a small open economy‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Müller, T, ‘Migration, dual labour markets and social welfare in a small open economy‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Venturini, A, ‘Discussion: Globalisation and migratory pressures from developing countries: a simulation analysis‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Faini, R, J Grether and J de Melo, ‘Globalisation and migratory pressures from developing countries: a simulation analysis‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Toniolo, G, ‘Discussion: Were trade and factor mobility substitutes in history?‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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O'Rourke, K, J Williamson and W Collins, ‘Were trade and factor mobility substitutes in history?‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Sgro, P, ‘Discussion: Liberalisation and incentives for labour migration: theory with applications to NAFTA‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Zahniser, S and J Markusen, ‘Liberalisation and incentives for labour migration: theory with applications to NAFTA‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Schenkel, M, ‘Discussion: East-West trade and migration: the Austro-German case‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence

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Zimmermann, K and R Winter-Ebmer, ‘East-West trade and migration: the Austro-German case‘, in Faini, R, K Zimmermann and J de Melo (eds), Migration: the Controversies and the Evidence, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/migration-controversies-and-evidence