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  African immigrants in , 99,

  240, 272

  100–101, 161, 243

  guest workers in , 132, 134

  Afro-Caribbean community in ,

  migration from , 3–4

  80, 82–83

  migration policy in , 37, 126, 262

  ancestry in , 59–60, 99

  multiculturalism and , 70

  Anglo-Saxon cultural diffusion

  national identity in , 17

  in, 94–95

  Norway and , 240

  anti-immigrant sentiment in ,

  Poland and , 240

  3–4, 20–21

  Turkish immigrants in , 37, 70,

  apprenticeship programs in , 127

  134, 207, 221, 259

  Asian immigrants in , 36, 86–87

  Ghana, 200

  asylum policy in , 161

  Glaeser, Edward , 85

  attitudes toward economic

  Glasgow (Great Britain) , 100–101

  redistribution in , 85

  Global Financial Crisis (2008) , 273

  Bangladeshi immigrants in ,

  global language tree , 76–77, 88

  101–102, 243

  INDEX

  299

  Caribbean migrants and , 47–48,

  Turkish Cypriots in , 167–168

  80–81

  veil-wearing policy in , 108–109

  First World War and , 3–4

  wages in , 112

  foreign aid programs in ,

  Great Depression , 27, 196

  224–225

  Greece, 35, 236, 240

  German immigrants in , 3–4

  guest workers , 70, 131–134,

  guns in , 78–81

  212–213, 266–267

  housing market in , 116

  Guinea-Bissau, 200

  Islamic extremists in , 4

  looting outbreak in , 81–82

  Haidt, Jonathan , 6, 13–14, 175,

  migration from , 92, 129

  233, 255

  migration policy in , 15, 20–21,

  Haiti

  37, 48, 51, 126, 137, 259,

  brain drain and , 199–200, 208,

  262, 269

  218, 220, 272

  Muslim immigrants and

  citizenship policy in , 189

  community in , 4, 82,

  earthquake (2010) in , 30, 225

  101–102, 108–109

  outsider attitudes in , 205–206

  National Health Service (NHS)

  remittances to , 208

  in, 62, 126, 238

  happiness

  national identity and , 17–18,

  economic factors and , 139,

  241, 243–244

  171–172

  political parties in , 4, 15, 21,

  of indigenous populations in

  102–103

  host countries , 138–139

  Polish immigration to , 20–21,

  measurements of , 138–139,

  262

  172–173

  population density in , 118

  of migrants , 171–174

  postal voting in , 102

  social factors and , 139,

  Premium Bonds in , 197

  171–172, 234

  social mobility in , 83

  Hellenschmidt Jr., Karl . See

  social networks in , 79–80

  Collier, Charles

  textile industry in , 36

  Hellenschmidt, Karl , 3–4, 273

  trade policies of , 36

  Hirsch, Fred , 121

  trust levels in , 79–80

  Hirschman, Albert , 181

  300 INDEX

  Hoeffler, Anke , 148, 164

  language and , 70, 73

  Hofstede, Geert , 68

  neurological foundations of , 71

  Hookway, Chris , 6

  role models and , 71, 198,

  host countries . See also indigenous

  204

  populations in host countries ;

  stereotypes and , 71–73

  specific countries

  Identity Economics (Akerlof and

  economic deceleration in , 51

  Kranton), 238

  economic productivity in ,

  Ignatieff, Michael , 17

  146–147, 149, 171, 226

  immigrant exceptionalism ,

  education spending in , 226–227

  117–123, 137

  labor unions in , 37

  income gap . See income

  migration’s potential future

  inequality

  consequences for , 57–59, 76,

  income inequality

  113, 132

  capital endowment and , 28

  poor people in , 25

  capital mobility and , 28–29

  social models in , 151, 221

  factors explaining , 27–28

  housing

  global aspects of , 28, 37–40, 50

  migration’s impact on , 114–117,

  marketization’s impact on , 84,

  121, 165, 254

  233

  private, 116–117, 121

  migration and , 38–41, 44–47,

  social, 114–116, 165, 254

  49–50, 166, 251–252, 267,

  human trafficking , 161–162

  271

  “hunkering down” (Putnam) ,

  technology’s impact on , 83–84

  74–75, 105, 108, 139, 243

  India

  brain gain versus brain drain in ,

  ideas

  218, 220, 252

  transformations from , 35–36

  economic growth in , 39,

  transmission of , 35–37, 221–222

  201

  identity. See also national identity

  education investment in ,

  economic productivity and ,

  200–201

  32–33, 192, 203

  migration study from ,

  empathy and , 84

  173–174

  formation of , 70–71

  remittances to , 207

  INDEX

  301

  indigenous populations in host

  Istanbul (Turkey) , 216, 221

  countries

  Italy, 123

  education competition and ,

  119–120

  Jamaica, 80, 200, 214

  emigration by , 128–131

  Japan, 12, 33, 132

  fatalism among , 119

  Johnson, Boris , 96–97

  happiness of , 138–139

  Johnson, Simon , 93

  migration policy and , 245

  migration’s impact on housing

  Kahneman, Daniel , 6, 14, 78, 175

  for, 114–117, 123, 165, 254

  Kant, Immanuel , 260

  migration’s impact on the

  Kenya

  happiness of , 138–139

  cooperation study from , 76,

  migration’s impact on wages

  239–240

  for, 111–113, 123, 129, 131,

  ethnic identity in , 240

  136, 169–170, 253–254,

  remittances and , 206

  258, 261

  schooling in , 196–197

  migration’s impact on worker

  Kenyatta, Jomo , 240

  training for , 126–128

  Keynes, John Maynard , 30, 198

  social networks among ,

  Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah , 188

  107–108, 242

  Koopmans, Ruud , 107

  trust levels among , 74–75, 81,

  Kranton, Rachel , 32–33, 192, 204,

  105, 141

  238

  values of , 243–244

  individualism, 231–233

  Labour Party (Great Britain) , 15,

  Indonesia, 200

  21, 103

  international trade , 23,
36, 271

  “ladder of life” metric , 172–174

  Iraq, 193

  language

  Ireland

  assimilation and , 70, 98–99,

  economic boom in , 130

  107, 242, 264, 270 and

  famine in , 94, 215

  cultural distance and , 77

  migration from , 92, 94, 215

  identity and , 70, 73

  Protestants in , 94

  multiculturalism and , 107

  Israel, 93, 247–249

  Laos, 200

  302 INDEX

  Latin America . See also specific

  migrants. See also diaspora

  countries

  communities; migration

  economic growth in , 39

  attitudes toward migration

  migrants to the United States

  policy among , 170

  from, 37, 76

  crime and , 122

  remittances to , 206–207

  cultural fusion and , 97, 99–100,

  Spanish imperialism in , 94

  242–243

  Layard, Richard , 138

  cultural separatism and , 97–98,

  Leicester (Great Britain) , 36

  100–102, 243–244

  Lenin, Vladimir , 188

  discrimination against , 105,

  liberalism

  122, 170, 270

  critiques of , 5

  economic benefits of migration

  multiculturalism and , 97, 272

  for, 22, 145–147, 149,

  views of migration and , 13–14,

  151–153, 171, 174–175,

  265, 271

  245, 270, 273

  Liberia, 200, 209

  economic competition between ,

  libertarianism, 232, 246

  169–170

  Libya, 35, 185

  education competition and ,

  life expectancy, retirement ages

  119–120

  and, 124

  family sizes among , 125

  London (Great Britain)

  happiness of , 171–174

  migrant population in ,

  honor societies and , 87

  101–102, 104, 116, 121, 129

  identity of , 22, 69–70, 73

  Olympics (2012) in , 241

  immigrant exceptionalism and ,

  social networks in , 79–80

  117–123, 137

  terrorism in , 4

  innovations from , 117–118,

  137

  Malawi, 200

  isolation from host societies

  Mali, 185–187, 247–248

  and, 171–172, 174–175

  Manchester (Great Britain) , 80–81

  mutual regard and , 72–73

  Mercier, Marion , 185–187, 192

  party politics and , 104–105

  Merkel, Angela , 5, 18, 70, 240

  political separatism and ,

  Mexico, 185

  102

  INDEX

  303

  proposed special supplemental

  economic skills argument for ,

  tax on , 150–153

  126–128, 131

  remittances from , 151,

  educational motives for , 158,

  155–156, 206–213, 217,

  191–192, 197, 253, 260

  219–220, 225–226, 252, 260

  equilibria and , 40, 43, 46–50,

  residential clustering of ,

  89–90, 106, 109, 140–141,

  100–103, 116

  256, 267–268

  self-improvement narratives

  ethical values and , 13–16, 53,

  and, 69–70

  58, 150, 165, 246, 260

  small businesses of , 163

  family support for , 155–156,

  social networks among , 106,

  196

  108, 163

  feedback mechanisms and , 50,

  trust levels among , 72–74, 87

  105–106, 182

  migration. See also diaspora

  financial costs of , 38, 40, 92,

  communities; migrants;

  153–154, 166

  migration policy

  as foreign aid , 225–227

  absorption rates and , 41–43,

  fraud and , 160–161

  45–46, 87–88, 90–91,

  globalization and , 36, 51, 271

  105–106, 109, 140–142,

  guest worker model of ,

  242, 258–259, 262,

  131–134, 142

  264–265, 268, 276n14

  human trafficking and , 161–162

  acceleration principle and ,

  illegal forms of , 159–162,

  251–252

  249–250, 265–266, 268

  boom-bust economic cycles

  impact on economic productivity

  and, 129–131, 254

  from, 146–147, 149

  border controls and , 161, 266

  impact on government services

  bribery and , 159–160

  from, 107, 111, 116, 125,

  demographic argument for ,

  136, 141, 165, 264–265

  123–125

  income inequality and , 38–41,

  economic effects of , 6, 22,

  44–47, 49–50, 166, 251–252,

  24–25, 38–39, 111–139

  267, 271

  economic modeling of , 43–50,

  income selection and , 154–155

  140–141

  as investment , 153–157

  304 INDEX

  migration. ( continued)

  culturally differentiated controls

  marginal effects versus total

  and, 262

  effects of , 218–220

  diaspora absorption phase of , 142

  marriage and , 159, 272

  education requirements and , 12,

  nation-shopping and , 148–149

  157–158, 164–165, 212–213,

  opposition to racism and ,

  252, 261

  19–20, 22

  emotive perspective on , 11–12

  psychological costs of , 22,

  family reunification and ,

  171–172, 174–176, 245

  158–159, 164–165, 212–213,

  racism and , 21–22, 25–26, 105,

  260

  271

  integration and , 264–265, 270

  role models and , 198, 202, 205

  legalizing illegal immigration

  small countries and , 199–203

  and, 265–267

  social capital and , 74–75, 82,

  lotteries and , 147, 165–166,

  90–91

  259, 261

  social effects of , 6, 15, 24,

  migration rates and , 50–51,

  57–58, 61–70, 72–77, 79–88,

  91, 142, 166, 244, 251–252,

  90–109, 135–139

  254–260, 268–269, 272

  stock-flow model of , 49

  “panic” approach to , 141,

  as taboo subject , 13–14, 20, 26,

  255–256, 267–270

  52, 120, 255

  pro-migration approach to , 136

  trust levels and , 74–75, 78,

  quantitative limits approach to ,

  91–92, 99, 105–106, 170

  139–141

  wealth as a criterion for , 121

  right to control immigration

  xenophobia and , 25–26, 52,

  and, 246–251, 270

  105, 245, 251, 270–271

  selectivity and , 260–263

  migration policy . See also under

  “ugly phase” of , 141

  specific countries

  wealth requirements and , 121

  anti-migration approach to ,

  Miguel, Edward , 67–68, 76

  136–137


  Mo Ibrahim Index , 193

  “anxiety phase” of , 140–141

  Moldova, 187

  asylum and , 160, 249, 262–263

  Montalvo, Jose , 77, 98, 191

  businesses’ role in , 262

  moral hazard , 249–250

  ceilings and , 256–260, 267–268

  moral values . See ethical values

  INDEX

  305

  motivation drain , 203–206

  national identity

  Mozambique, 200

  criticisms of , 5, 16–18, 231

  Mugabe, Robert , 182, 191

  economic redistribution and ,

  multiculturalism

  18, 235–237

  critiques of , 35

  migration’s impact on , 242–244

  as cultural fusion , 97, 99–100,

  positive aspects of , 5, 18–19,

  264

  25, 131, 242

  cultural separatism and , 100, 106

  public sector workers and , 238

  impact on integration rates and ,

  racism and , 241

  107, 109

  sense of community and , 232,

  impact on language acquisition

  234–242

  and, 107

  violence and , 19, 237, 240–241

  liberalism and , 97, 272

  Netherlands, 24, 118, 129, 137

  as reaction to assimilation

  neuroscience, 71, 234

  narrative, 97

  New York City (United States)

  mutual regard

  diplomats case study in ,

  citizenship and , 115–116

  67–68

  cooperation and , 62–63, 67,

  premier public schools in ,

  83, 87

  119–120

  diminishing returns from , 63,

  New Zealand

  254

  businesses’ role in migration to ,

  economic redistribution and ,

  262

  61–62, 68, 83–84, 87, 113,

  migration example featuring ,

  254

  44–48

  migrants and , 72–73

  migration from Tonga to , 147,

  migration’s impact on , 135–136,

  172–173, 259

  254, 258

  migration policy in , 128, 147,

  neurological foundations of , 234

  173

  Smith on , 234

  Niger, 163

  trust and , 62, 254

  Nigeria

  levels of trust in , 65–66, 68

  narratives, Keynes on , 30, 198

  migrants from , 67–69

  National Health Service (NHS,

  terrorism in , 222–223

  Great Britain) , 62, 126, 238

  Norway, 16, 19, 240

  306 INDEX

  Notting Hill Carnival (Great

  racism

  Britain), 82–83

  migration and , 21–22, 25–26,

  Nunn, Nathan , 65

  105, 271

  Nyerere, Julius , 5, 239–240

  national identity and , 241

  Rajan, Raghuram , 83–84

  Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi , 191

  Rand, Ayn , 232

  “outsider values,” 203–206, 238

  Rawlings, Nick , 6

  Outtarra, Alassane , 191

 

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