Deflection into irregularity? The (un)intended effects of restrictive asylum and visa policies

Recent research into the impact of restrictive immigration and asylum policies has found a considerable deterrence effect reducing the number of persons claiming asylum, that is as rules and procedures are tightened fewer applications are received. However, restrictive asylum policy might also push...

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Main Authors: Czaika, M, Hobolth, M
Format: Working paper
Published: International Migration Institute 2014