1st Edition
The Political Economy of Immigration in The Netherlands Population, Land and Welfare
By Joop Hartog
Copyright 2023
174 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
174 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
174 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Economists measure the effects of immigration through the yardstick of income. This book offers a broad survey of the conventional approach but in addition, also considers better measures of welfare or well-being and provides a detailed description and evaluation of policies - rules, regulations and implementation.
The book offers a long, historical perspective on the development of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Man, land and water: A brief history of Dutch density 3. Population size, immigration and income per capita 4. Measuring effects on welfare 5. The political economy of immigration 6. The upshot: tough policy challenges
Biography
Joop Hartog is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
