Preface
When I started my research on international migration in the mid-1970s, there had been very little research by economists on this issue. Over the years, I have been gratified to witness the enormous growth in interest among economists in international migration. The interest became broad, including such topics as immigrant adjustment and impact on the labor market, on investment in skills (in particular, education and language), immigrant impacts on demographic issues (e.g., marriage, fertility, and health status), and the enforcement of immigration law, as well as impacts on the macro-economy, fiscal matters, trade and finance, economic growth, and a host of other topics for the origin and destination ...
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