[Foreign immigration in the Veneto and in Friuli-Venezia Giulia: demographic and economic aspects]

The authors analyze recent immigration in the two Italian regions of the Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The first chapter examines economic and demographic trends in Italy as a whole while Chapter 2 focuses on those trends in the two regions under examination. Chapter 3 is concerned with qualitative and quantitative aspects of immigration to the two regions from outside the European Community. Chapter 4 looks at how immigrants participate in both the regular and informal economies. Chapter 5 considers several issues including the social consequences of immigration and how the governments of Italy West Germany and France have attempted to control international migration through legislation.