This paper analyzes Afghanistan's migration phenomenon from a microeconomic perspective. Given the elevated pressures … families that currently have a member abroad. Comparing earnings of Afghans abroad to those of similar workers in Afghanistan …

Migration in Afghanistan has been a relevant phenomenon during the last several decades, driven by a complex …

Afghanistan has one of the youngest populations in Asia, creating strong demographic pressure in the labor market …

. Currently, Afghanistan's workforce abroad is highly concentrated in Iran and Pakistan. This paper proposes a methodology for …

applies this structure to an assessment of the existing labor-sending system in Afghanistan, which is currently in very … forward in building Afghanistan's labor-sending system, along with an estimate of how long it will take for the system to …

Afghanistan's economic prospects are dim and its growth options limited. This puts pressure on the labor market, with … Afghanistan's geographic proximity to the world's third largest migration destination region behind North America and Europe: the …-receiving country could open opportunities for Afghanistan in GCC countries and even in higher wage labor markets, provided that …

With further declines in international assistance expected over the coming years, the government of Afghanistan faces a … culminated in the fall of the Taliban in 2001, have devastated Afghanistan. High levels of conflict destroyed infrastructure … delivery of public services. Trade could be an important channel for accelerating growth in Afghanistan. A plausible trade …

This paper presents a general equilibrium analysis applied to evaluate different growth policy options for Afghanistan … understanding of Afghanistan's growth and fragility challenges. In this paper, the authors analyze the potential growth drivers from …

Hydrological and meteorological (hydromet) data collection and analysis in Afghanistan started in the late 1940s and …