Does the Calculation Hold? The Fiscal Balance of Migration to Denmark and Germany
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Keywords
socio-economic effects of migration; generational accounting; immigrant selection; integration;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- E61 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Policy Objectives; Policy Designs and Consistency; Policy Coordination
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EEC-2014-07-28 (European Economics)
- NEP-MAC-2014-07-28 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-MIG-2014-07-28 (Economics of Human Migration)
- NEP-PBE-2014-07-28 (Public Economics)
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