Migrant smuggling

Tamura, Yuji

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Migrant smuggling

Date

2010

Authors

Tamura, Yuji

Publisher

Pulp and Technical Association of Canada

Abstract

We analyze a model of the migrant smuggling market where smugglers differ in the capacity to exploit their clients' labor at the destination. We suggest that destination countries with limited resources may prefer to improve the apprehension of smugglers