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:
- Uphold the rule of law and let your illegal immigrants stay by John Lee, September 17, 2013.
- Partisan politics is holding immigrants’ lives and liberty hostage by John Lee, October 1, 2013.
- Syria’s Refugees: The Catastrophe by Hugh Eakin and Alisa Roth, The New York Review of Books, October 10, 2013.
- See also the prior Open Borders blog post Americans Can Aid Syrians Without Military Intervention by Alex Nowrasteh, September 19, 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.
- See also the prior Open Borders blog post Closed borders kill people by John Lee, October 21, 2012.
- 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.