The pace of international skilled migration has accelerated during recent decades and it has attracted considerable … stylized facts on the magnitude and skill composition of migration and explores the main findings on brain drain. Then it … focuses on diaspora networks and on the major channels whereby they foster economic development in source countries. Some …

The aim of this paper is to highlight the positive and important role that skilled migration can have on TFP growth in … the sendind countries, when diaspora effects in technology diffusion are introduced. To investigate our issue, we start …. Considering the impact of a positive externality on growth due to skilled migration, we show that a marginal increase in the stock …

This paper analyses the impact of networks on the structure of international migration flows to OECD countries. In … particular, we look at whether diaspora effects are different across education levels and gender. Using new data allowing to … migrant. Therefore, unlike the preceding literature on macro determinants of international migration, we can identify the …

making migration and FDI complements rather than substitutes in the long run. In this paper, we estimate the magnitude of … capital and migration stocks rather than flows. Regarding migrants, we distinquish the total and the skilled diasporas abroad … skilled diaspora. These network externalities are stronger for countries exhibiting intermediate corruption index. …

This paper updates and extends the Docquier-Marfouk data set on international migration by educational attainment. We … relatively higher rates of brain drain than men. The gender gap in skilled migration is strongly correlated with the gender gap …

The aim of this paper is to develop a dynamic model of migrations, in which migration is driven by size asymmetries …