The Economics of Immigration Beyond the Cities : Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Insights

• Autore: Rauhut Daniel
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (182 pages)
• Disciplina: 325.4
• Altri autori: Aigner-WalderBirgit SchomakerRahel M
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: What Is This Book About? Introductory Positioning -- 1.1 Trends in Migration Flows and Policies -- 1.2 Migration Flows and the Spatial Distribution of Immigrants -- 1.3 Economic Structure and Spatiality -- 1.4 The Economic Effects of Immigration -- 1.5 The Aim and Scope of This Book -- 1.6 Methodological Considerations and Personal Reflections -- 1.7 The Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Economic Theory and Migration -- 2.1 Determinants of International Migration -- 2.2 Economic Effects of International Migration -- Costs of Immigration -- Decrease in Wages -- Costs of Integration -- Benefits of Migration -- The Immigration Surplus -- Increase in Market Size -- Increase in Local Consumption -- Questioning the Assumptions -- No Fixed Capital -- No Perfect Substitution -- Other Aspects -- Technical Progress and Product Mix -- Increase of Internal Migration -- Decrease of Regional Wage Differentials -- 2.3 Previous Empirical Results on the Effects of Immigration -- Economic Consequences at an Aggregate Level -- Economic Growth -- Structural Change and Rationalisation -- Human Capital -- Taxes and Fiscal Transfers -- Economic Consequences at an Individual Level -- Unemployment and Wages -- Entrepreneurship and Innovation -- Housing and Segregation -- 2.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Migration Beyond the Cities -- 3.1 Urban-Rural Divide -- 3.2 Attractiveness of Regions Beyond the Cities for Migrants -- The Theoretical Perspective -- Empirical Evidence on the Regional Preferences of Migrants -- 3.3 Effects of Migration on a Regional Level-Empirical Evidence -- 3.4 Analytical Framework on the Effects of Migration in Non-urban Areas -- The Case of an Excess Demand for Labour -- The Case of an Excess Supply for Labour. ; Other Aspects -- 3.5 Concluding Remarks and Guiding Research Questions -- References -- Chapter 4: Data and Methods -- 4.1 Research Framework -- 4.2 Data -- 4.3 Indicators -- 4.4 Methods -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Immigration Beyond the Cities: An Analysis -- 5.1 Labour Market Needs in Rural Areas-An Ageing Europe -- 5.2 The Potential of Migrants-Educational Attainment Level and Employment Situation -- 5.3 Migrants as Consumers-The Economic Situation of Migrants -- 5.4 Migrants as Innovators?-A Way Out of a Potential Vicious Circle of Underdevelopment -- 5.5 Overall Economic Effects of Migration-TCN and Economic Growth -- 5.6 Do Regions Beyond the Cities Gain Nevertheless?-The Relevance of Fiscal Regulations -- 5.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Policy Considerations -- 6.1 Existing Policies -- The Idea of an A-spatial Economic Structure -- Immigrant Settlement Strategies -- The Labour Market Situation for Immigrants -- The Role of the European Union -- 6.2 The Needed Policy Design -- The Economic Heterogeneity of Immigrants -- The Policy Actors -- Policy Challenges to Address -- 6.3 Potential Ways Forward -- A New Classification for Migrants -- A New System of Distribution of Refugees -- The Chicken or the Egg: Which Came First? -- 6.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 7: The Multi-faceted Implications of Immigration: Reflections and Conclusions -- 7.1 What Are the Main Findings? -- 7.2 Policy Options -- 7.3 Looking Onwards and Outwards -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Economics of Immigration Beyond the Cities
• ISBN: 3-031-30968-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910731488203321
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