IMMIGRATION AND DEMOGRAPHICS: CAN HIGH IMMIGRANT FERTILITY EXPLAIN VOTER SUPPORT FOR IMMIGRATION?

First generation immigrants to the United States have higher fertility rates than natives. This paper analyzes to what extent this factor provides political support for immigration, using an overlapping generation model with production and capital accumulation. In this setting, immigration represent...

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Main Authors: Bohn, H. (Author), Lopez-Velasco, A.R (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019
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