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Remittances, migrants' education and immigration policy : theory and evidence from bilateral data

Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel; Salomone, Sara - 2011

' education. -- Remittances ; Migration ; Brain Drain ; Immigration Policy …We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human …

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Remittances and the brain drain revisited : the microdata show that more educated migrants remit more

Bollard, Albert; Morten, Melanie; Rapoport, Hillel - 2009

large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross … than characteristics of their family situations explains much of the higher remittances. -- Remittances ; Migration ; Brain …Two of the most salient trends surrounding the issue of migration and development over the last two decades are the …

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Remittances and inequality : a dynamic migration model

Docquier, Frédéric (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Brain drain and LDCs' growth : winners and losers

Beine, Michel (contributor); … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Birthplace Diversity and Economic Prosperity

Alesina, Alberto F. - 2013

We use recent immigration data from 195 countries and propose an index of population diversity based on people's birthplaces. This new index is then decomposed into a size (share of foreign born) and a variety (diversity of immigrants) component and is available for 1990 and 2000 disaggregated...

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Immigration and Preferences for Redistribution in Europe

Alesina, Alberto F. - 2019

We examine the relationship between immigration and attitudes toward redistribution using a newly assembled data set of immigrant stocks for 140 regions of 16 Western European countries. Exploiting within-country variations in the share of immigrants at the regional level, we find that native...

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Ethnic discrimination and the migration of skilled labor

Docquier, Frédéric (contributor); … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Macroeconomic instability, migration, and the option value of education

Katz, Eliakim (contributor); Rapoport, Hillel (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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