ECON 4240 - Economics of Immigration

Effective Start Date: 02/27/2020
This course offers an introduction to the economics of immigration, with an emphasis on the effects of immigrants on receiving countries, including effects on workers, crime, inequality, and fiscal effects. The prerequisites are Econ 3010 and Econ 3720 (or equivalents), since the course will heavily use theory from intermediate micro and will do close readings of empirical studies.

Requisites: Must have completed ECON 3010 and ECON 3720 and can’t enroll if previously taken ECON 4559 topic 24 Economics of Immigration

Credits: 3