Economic Underdevelopment and the Population Explosion: Implications for U.S. Immigration Policy

Immigration Policy and Economic Growth

Immigration and Foreign Policy: The Economic Crisis and its Challenges

>> PSOE government has adopted one of the most progressive immigration policies of all EU member states, and this has had a positive impact on its foreign policy. However, since the financial crisis, the integration of immigrants in Spain has rapidly decreased. Before, immigrants were seen to play a leading role in the country’s economic growth. In February 2007, Spain’s Council of Ministers ap...

The Economic Goals of Canada’s Immigration Policy: Past and Present

Nous examinons les objectifs économiques de la politique actuelle d’immigration, ainsi que le rôle de l’immigration dans l’ensemble des politiques économiques. Nous commençons par décrire les objectifs économiques de la politique d’immigration au cours du dernier siècle. Nous décrivons ensuite les éléments ciblés économiquement par la politique d’immigration en les reliants aux tendances histor...

The Demographics of Georgia IV: Hispanic Immigration Economic Policy Issues

The demographic transition and economic growth: implications for development policy

An important transition in the economic history of countries occurs when they move from a regime of low prosperity, high child mortality and high fertility to a state of high prosperity, low child mortality and low fertility. Researchers have proposed various theories to explain this demographic transition and its relation to economic growth. In this article, we test the validity of some of the...