Giovanni, Julian di; Levchenko, Andrei A.; Ortega, Francesc - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2014
-such as Jamaica or El Salvador- are also better off due to migration, but for a different reason: remittances. The welfare …This paper evaluates the global welfare impact of observed levels of migration using a quantitative multi-sector model … differences, international trade, remittances, and a heterogeneous workforce. We compare welfare under the observed levels of …