It is often assumed that international labor migration from Tajikistan, while having no noticeable effects on … the migration decision is developed and tested empirically. In a second step, the effect of low-skilled labor migration on … household expenditure shares is analyzed using 2SLS. While only weak effects of migration measured by a simple dummy are visible …

Migrants' remittances to developing countries have increased in recent decades, partly due to reduced transactions … costs and improved living conditions in host countries. The feminization of international migration represents yet another … explanation. Despite the difficulties female migrants encounter in the labor market, their total remittances may be higher and …

a given year, many of whom will return to their home countries. Temporary migration benefits sending countries through … remittances, investment, and skills accumulation. Receiving countries benefit via increases in their prime-working age populations …

Temporary and circular migration programs have been devised by many destination countries and supported by the European … additional reason for proposing temporary migration policies based on the characteristics of the foreign labor-effort supply. The … when temporary migration policies are adopted. -- Migration ; Exertion of effort ; Contracted Temporary Migration …

The relationship between climatic shocks, natural disasters, and migration has received increasing attention in recent … migration. An alternative view suggests that climate change may only have marginal effects on migration. Knowing whether climate … change and natural disasters lead to more migration is crucial to better understand the different channels of transmission …

The relationship between climatic shocks, climate related disasters, and migration has received increasing attention in … migration. An alternative view suggests that climate change may only have marginal effects on migration. Knowing whether climate … change and natural disasters lead to more migration is crucial to better understand the different channels of transmission …

Remittances have risen spectacularly in absolute terms and in relation to traditional sources of foreign exchange, such … as export revenues. Remittances can improve the well-being of family members left behind and boost growth rates of …