The Recent History of Immigration and Immigration Restriction

National Security and Immigration

This paper considers the relationship between economic factors and national security. While considering a broad number of issue areas, the principal theme of the course is the way in which economic factors (as immigration) fundamentally influence the national security of the region, and the way in which those factors shape and constrain the strategies chosen to pursue that security. South-South...

Recent Immigration in Spain

In the past 12 years Spain has undergone one of the fastest and most intense immigration processes of any developed country. From a demographic point of view, this process has contributed to positive population growth: without it, growth would have been zero. In addition, it has helped to “rejuvenate” an aging Spanish population, as the average age of incoming immigrants is considerably lower t...

Immigration in American Economic History.

The United States has long been perceived as a land of opportunity for immigrants. Yet, both in the past and today, US natives have expressed concern that immigrants fail to integrate into US society and lower wages for existing workers. This paper reviews the literatures on historical and contemporary migrant flows, yielding new insights on migrant selection, assimilation of immigrants into US...

The Effect of Immigration on Criminal Phenomena

Migration as a human phenomenon has some consequences and repercussions. One of these effects is crime commitment and inducing disturbance in land and national security in immigrants' residence country, in other word, international migration, especially illegal migration, have different penal-security effects. Finding reason that the permeability of borders and increasing illegal traffic, drug ...

Immigration Policy and Immigration Flows: A Comparative Analysis of Immigration Law in the U.S. and Argentina