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A New Database of Health Professional Emigration from Africa
Clemens, Michael A.; Pettersson Gelander, Gunilla - 2013
The migration of doctors and nurses from Africa to rich countries has raised fears of an African medical brain drain. But empirical research on the issue has been hampered by lack of data. How many doctors and nurses have left Africa? Which countries did they leave? Where have they settled? To...
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Migration and globalization : challenges and perspectives for the research infrastructure
Kahanec, Martin (contributor);  … - 2008
International migration of people is a momentous and complex phenomenon. Research on its causes and consequences, requires sufficient data. While some datasets are available, the nature of migration complicates their scientific use. Virtually no existing dataset captures international migration...
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Quantifying international migration : a database of bilateral migrant stocks
Parsons, Christopher R.; Skeldon, Ronald; Walmsley, … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003449826
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Understanding international migration : evidence from a new dataset of bilateral stocks (1960-2000)
Llull, Joan - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 7 (2016) 2, pp. 221-255
In this paper I present a new database of bilateral migrant stocks and I provide newevidence on the determinants of …
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Quantifying International Migration : A Database of Bilateral Migrant Stocks
Parsons, Christopher R.; Skeldon, Ronald; Walmsley, … - 2012
This paper introduces four versions of an international bilateral migration stock database for 226 by 226 countries and … evident in the database. For example, immigration to the United States is dominated by Latin America, whereas Western European … immigration draws heavily on Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Mediterranean region. Over one-third of world migration is from …
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Quantifying International Migration : A Database of Bilateral Migrant Stocks
Parsons, Christopher Robert - 2016
This paper introduces four versions of an international bilateral migration stock database for 226 by 226 countries and … evident in the database. For example, immigration to the United States is dominated by Latin America, whereas Western European … immigration draws heavily on Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Mediterranean region. Over one-third of world migration is from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012747812
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Data innovation in demography, migration and human mobility : opportunities and challenges of non-traditional data
Europäische Kommission / Gemeinsame Forschungsstelle - 2022
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Leveraging census data to study migration flows in Latin America and the Caribbean : an assessment of the available data sources
Bengochea, Julieta; Del Fava, Emanuele; Prieto, Victoria; … - 2021
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Do professional forecasters pay attention to data releases?
Clements, Michael P. - 2011
We present a novel approach to assessing the attentiveness of professional forecasters to news about the macroeconomy. We find evidence that professional forecasters, taken as a group, do not always update their estimates of the current state of the economy to reflect the latest releases of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008822980
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Using behavioral economic experiments at a large motor carrier : the context and design of the truckers and turnover project
Burks, Stephen V. (contributor) - 2007
The Truckers and Turnover Project is a statistical case study of a single firm and its employees which matches proprietary personnel and operational data to new data collected by the researchers to create a two-year panel study of a large subset of new hires. The project's most distinctive...
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