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The effectiveness of immigration policies: a conceptual review of empirical evidence

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In the face of the apparent dispute in migration research about the effectiveness of migration policy, this paper scrutinizes the nature, evolution and effectiveness of immigration policies and provides an analytical framework for future research. In order to reduce analytical confusion and reconcile apparently conflicting views, this paper defines what constitutes migration policy and distinguishes policy effectiveness and policy effects. It identifies three policy gaps which can explain per...

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International Migration Institute Publisher's website
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IMI Working Paper Series
Publication date:
2011-01-01
Paper number:
33
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1156350
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pubs:1156350
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2021-02-10

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