Love is not all you need: Income requirement for visa sponsorship of foreign family members

In this paper, we explain conceptually how income requirements for citizens of a country to sponsor visas of foreign family members discriminate against certain groups of the population. Then, we analyse the case of an annual income requirement of £18,600 adopted by the UK Government in 2012 to spon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sumption, M, Vargas-Silva, C
Format: Journal article
Published: Springer 2018