What drives the legalization of immigrants?: evidence from IRCA

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What drives the legalization of immigrants?: evidence from IRCA

We develop a model to understand the trade–offs faced by an elected representative in supporting an amnesty when a restrictive immigration policy is in place. We show that an amnesty is more desirable the more restricted are the occupational opportunities of undocumented immigrants and the smaller i...

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Main Authors:	Casarico, Alessandra, Facchini, Giovanni, Frattini, Tommaso
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Subjects:	Migration policy; Amnesties; Roll call votes
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50796/

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