Should countries auction immigrant visas?
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- Madeline Zavodny, 2023. "Should countries auction immigrant visas?," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 202-202, March.
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auction; visas; immigrants;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy
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