Here’s our weekly installment of links from around the web (see here for all link roundups). As usual, linking does not imply endorsement.
- The Brain-Drain Panic Returns, by Jagdish Bhagwati, Project Syndicate, January 27, 2012.
- International Migration Policies 2013, data set by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
- Migration and Human Rights (47): A Phenomenology of Borders by Filip Spagnoli, October 30, 2013, on his own blog.
- Immigrants often forced to fight deportation despite wrongful arrests, by Emma Jacobs, October 31, 2013, Newsworks.
- What I’ve learnt from bootstrapping my startup from Santiago, Chile in 8 months, by Gaël Guillet, October 28, 2013, on his own blog.
- Niger migrants’ bodies found near Algerian border, October 31, 2013, BBC News.
- The Tacit-Knowledge Economy, by Ricardo Hausmann, Project Syndicate, October 30, 2013.
Here’s our weekly installment of links from around the web (see here for all link roundups). As usual, linking does not imply endorsement.
- GOP is on its way to destroying itself, if Republicans don’t pass immigration reform, by Van Le, America’s Voice, October 18, 2013.
- The Race War in Russia’s Capital, by Anna Nemtsova, Foreign Policy, October 18, 2013.
- I Got Kicked Out of America for Having a Guitar, by Johannes Niederhauser, Vice, October 22, 2013.
- When Skilled Immigrants Have Other Options, by Paul Feltman, National Journal, October 22, 2013.
- Darrell Issa to introduce immigration bill, by Seung Min Kim, Politico, October 23, 2013.
- Chinatown shuts down over UK Border Agency raids, by Ryan Fletcher, Morning Star, October 23, 2013.
- The Immigration Bill risks harming liberty and Britain’s economy, by Sam Bowman, City A.M., October 23, 2013.
- Ethiopia bans citizens from travelling abroad for work, BBC News, October 24, 2013.
Here’s our weekly installment of links from around the web (see here for all link roundups). As usual, linking does not imply endorsement.
- End of free NHS care for migrants under new bill, by Tim Ross and David Barrett, The Telegraph, October 5, 2013.
- Russia Responds to Anti-Migrant Riots by Arresting Migrants, by Simon Shuster, Time, October 14, 2013.
- A Decalogue for the UN Migration Summit, by Peter Sutherland, Project Syndicate, October 1, 2013.
- Against All Nations and Borders, by Rad Geek, Center for a Stateless Society, October 15, 2013.
- Italy steps up migrant boat patrols after tragedies, BBC News, October 14, 2013.
- California to Let Illegal Immigrants Drive Legally, Which is Actually Not a New Thing, by Scott Shackford, Reason, October 4, 2013.
- Court: Applicants Wrongly Denied US Citizenship, The Associated Press, September 24, 2013.
- Mapping Europe’s war on immigration, by Philippe Rekacewicz, Le Monde diplomatique, October 16, 2013.
- Why I Will Never, Ever, Go Back to the United States, by Niel Gerson, Huffington Post, October 14, 2013.
- More on the Political Externalities of Immigration, by Sam Wilson, October 16, 2013.
- The Heartache of an Immigrant Family, by Sonia Nazaria, The New York Times, October 14, 2013.
- Unlike shutdown, GOP says Democrats must bend on immigration, by Alan Gomez, USA Today, October 17, 2013.
- Schoolgirl expulsion reignites French migration row, by Nicholas Vinocur and Fatos Bytyci, Reuters, October 17, 2013.
Here’s our weekly installment of links from around the web (see here for all link roundups). As usual, linking does not imply endorsement.
- Ailing Midwestern Cities Extend a Welcoming Hand to Immigrants, by Julia Preston, The New York Times, October 6, 2013.
- Migration and Morality (a review of Exodus, by Paul Collier), by Kenan Malik, Pandaemonium, October 5, 2013.
- The labor market effects of immigration and emigration from OECD countries, by Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution, October 7, 2013. See responses from the Open Borders blog:
- Pinay traumatized by horror trip to the US, ABS-CBNnews.com, October 7, 2013.
- When Is Abolitionism Justified? by Bryan Caplan, EconLog, October 8, 2013.
- Italian Shipwreck Survivors to be Prosecuted and Fined, by Barbie Latza Nadeau, The Daily Beast, October 7, 2013.
- Are Open Borders Advocates Doing the World a Disservice?, by Matthew Yglesias, Moneybox, October 8, 2013.
- Migrant boat capsizes off Lampedusa, rescue underway, BBC News, October 11, 2013. (This is a separate event from the shipwreck reported earlier this week)
Here’s our weekly installment of links from around the web (see here for all link roundups). As usual, linking does not imply endorsement.
- Don’t blame immigration for our poor training record by Heather Rolfe, National Institute of Economic and Social Research (UK), September 23, 2013.
- Brits see immigration as bigger issue than European neighbours, study finds by James Legge, The Independent, September 19, 2013.
- The mobile masses: The costs and benefits of mass immigration, The Economist, September 28, 2013.
- 84 House Republicans Support Legalizing Undocumented Workers by Maria Santos, The Weekly Standard, September 30, 2013. See also prior Open Borders blog posts:
- Syria’s Refugees: The Catastrophe by Hugh Eakin and Alisa Roth, The New York Review of Books, October 10, 2013.
- Dominican court ruling strips citizenship from thousands of offspring of Haitian immigrants, Associated Press, September 26, 2013.
- Italy boat sinking: Hundreds feared dead off Lampedusa, BBC News, October 3, 2013.
- A point on Spanish economic adjustment by Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution, September 30, 2013.
- Does increasing inequality weaken the case for additional low-skilled immigration? by Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution, October 3, 2013.
- Twenty readers who switched nationalities, BBC News, October 2, 2013.
- War, poverty, repression: Why so many Africans risk their lives to migrate by Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times, October 4, 2013.
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