Economics of Migration

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Types of migration, economic basis for migration, aggregate and distributional consequences on migrant sending and receiving countries, fiscal and other effects of migration, ‘brain-drain’ and ‘brain-gain’, remittances, migration policy. Satisfies an interdisciplinary minor requirement for International Studies. Satisfies a South Asian Studies interdisciplinary minor requirement. Satisfies the Social-Scientific Thought requirement. Prerequisites & Notes Economics 101