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Beliefs, media exposure and policy preferences on immigration: Evidence from Europe

Héricourt, Jérôme; Spielvogel, Gilles - HAL - 2014

This article studies the joint determination of beliefs about the economic impact of immigration and immigration policy preferences, using data from the five rounds of the European Social Survey (2002-2010). In addition to standard socio-economic characteristics, this analysis takes individual...

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Can Health Foreign Assistance Break the Medical Brain Drain ?

Moullan, Yasser - HAL - 2009

This paper analyse the impact of health foreign assistance on physicians' brain drain. We use the database from Bhargava and Docquier (2008) to explain physicians' brain drain and health foreign assistance from 1995 to 2003 using a bilateral gravity equation model. In the first time, we propose...

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Are Remittances More Effective Than Aid To Reduce Child Mortality ? An Empirical Assessment using Inter and Intra-Country Data

Chauvet, Lisa; Gubert, Flore; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - HAL - 2009

This paper analyzes the respective impact of aid, remittances and medical brain drain on child mortality using panel and cross-country quintile-level data on respectively 84 and 46 developing countries. Our results show that remittances reduce child mortality and that the impact of health aid is...

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Should we stay or should we go? Irregular migration and duration of stay: the case of Moldovan migrants

Borodak, Daniela; Miniscloux, Ariane Tichit - HAL - 2012

data from Moldova and running a duration model, we find that duration of migration is longer for illegal migrants than … legal migrants. Further investigation demonstrates that this effect is driven by significantly higher migration costs. From …

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Governance and Migration in a South-North Partnership : the Teaching of Economic Analysis

Baudassé, Thierry - HAL - 2006

The aim of this paper is to study the relation between governance and migration in the case of a South-North partnership, using the tools of economic analysis. We will analyse both the governance of migratory phenomenon (i.e. the control of South-North migration, as much as the control of...

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Governance and Migration in a South-North Partnership

Baudassé, Thierry - HAL - 2006

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Immigration and economic growth in the OECD countries 1986-2006: A panel data analysis

Boubtane, Ekrame; Dumont, Jean-Christophe - HAL - 2013

impact of the human capital brought by migrants on economic growth. The contribution of immigrants to the human capital …

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Macroeconomic Determinants of Migrants' Remittances: New Evidence from a panel VAR

Coulibaly, Dramane - HAL - 2009

This paper examines the macroeconomic determinants of migrants' remittances dynamics. The study uses panel VAR methods …

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Home Sweet Home? Macroeconomic Conditions in Home Countries and the Well-Being of Migrants

Akay, Alpaslan; Bargain, Olivier; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - HAL - 2014

This paper examines whether the subjective well-being of migrants is responsive to fluctuations in macroeconomic … control for migrants' observed and unobserved characteristics. We find strong (mild) evidence that migrants' well … demonstrate that migrants regard home countries as natural comparators and, thereby, suggest an original assessment of the …

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Migrant wages, remittances and recipient labour supply in a moral hazard model

Naiditch, Claire; Vranceanu, Radu - HAL - 2009

This paper analyzes the interaction between migrants income and remittances and between remittancesand the labor supply …

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