Illegal Immigration
Ethier, W. J. (1986). Illegal immigration: The host-country problem. The American economic
Review, 76(1), 56-71.
The paper which was done by Ethier (1986) takes a look at how illegal immigrants brings series of problems to the home country. According to the article US advocacy and policy on immigrants especially those who run away from war or political persecution is a major reasons for the influx of the illegal immigrant. The paper also highlights some of the common problems and legal frameworks that touches on illegal immigration and how they can be improved to address to problem. The article uses a simple equilibrium and a boroder interdiction in evaluating t and conducting the research.
Hjarnø, J. (2019). Illegal Immigrants and Developments in Employment in the Labor Markets of
The EU. Routledge.
According to the article one of the major impact of illegal immigration has been an alteration of the labor markets. Illegal immigrants basically escape from their country without any legal documentation. Similar to the host country, they do not enter with valid document. It therefore follows that they have to look for employment opportunities and they can take anything even if it is below the minimum wage. The impact on this has been a unhealthy competition for jobs by the these illegal immigrants.
Tucker, R. W. (2019). Immigration and US foreign policy. Routledge
The article takes a look at some of the US immigration and foreign policies. Although US has done tremendously well in addressing the issue of illegal immigrant, the article looks at potential loopholes in these policies. Some policies are deterrent in addressing the issue of illegal immigrants as the country has also to maintain good relationship with other countries.
Chapman Jr, L. F. (1975). A Look at Illegal Immigration: Causes and Impact on the United States. San Diego L. Rev., 13, 34.
This article, the author tries to look at the issue of illegal immigration, some of the causes and also its impact on US. The article states that many of the illegal immigrants run away from their countries the basis on economic hardship or War. When they come to US, most of them cannot find jobs and to earn a living they end up committing crime or begging in the streets.
Lakoff, George. "The framing of immigration." (2006).
This is one of the most important work that tend to look at the overall issue of illegal immigration. According to the article, there is a need to carry out some reform on how immigration is affected. Policy makers need to come up with a framework that stipulates what needs to be done to curb the issue of illegal immigration and also lay out structure on how illegal immigrants needs to be handled.
Orrenius, P. M., & Coronado, R. (2017). The effect of illegal immigration and border enforcement on crime rates along the US-Mexico border.
This is another work that plays an important role in examining the correlation between illegal immigration and crime. The work focus on immigrants from Mexico as well as the crime between US and Mexico boarders. According to the article border enforcement has been one of the major move to curb the issue of illegal immigration. Although the Mexican government is seen reluctant in addressing the problem, it turns out that uncontrolled immigration along the border has had some negative impact on stability.