across migration and education decisions as well as within groups of individuals such as the family are explicitly controlled …This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect the probability of high school graduation … are estimated to control for the endogeneity of education and migrant network variables. Correlation of unobservables …

economic success goes both ways. Using data on the study of foreign languages during compulsory education in European countries …, we test whether and how much language proficiency determines migration flows across Europe. The European Union with …

effect among children living in households that do not experience any family out-migration. Our finding underscores the … simultaneous and opposing impacts of household out-migration and remittance receipt on children’s schooling. While the receipt of … effect of household out-migration imposes an economic burden on the remaining household members and reduces their likelihood …

, suggesting that study abroad spells are an important channel to later migration. We investigate heterogeneity in returns and find …

Migration between countries with earnings-related and flat-rate pay-as-you-go social security systems may change human … country with flat-rate benefits may reduce their investment in education. With suitably planned transfers between the two … countries, allowing for migration may generate a Paretoimprovement for all current and future generations. Without transfers …

Two of the most salient trends surrounding the issue of migration and development over the last two decades are the … large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross …-country regressions has claimed that more educated migrants remit less, leading to concerns that further increases in skilled migration …

This paper considers the relationship between international migration and gender discrimination through the lens of … decision-making power over intrahousehold resource allocation. The endogeneity of migration is addressed with a difference …

experience. The results point to a statistically significant positive effect of paternal U.S. migration on education for girls …Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … siblings' ages at the time of parental migration. The basic assumption underlying the analysis is that parental migration will …

migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of foreign students is an important predictor of … subsequent migration. This holds true whether or not the lagged endogenous variable is included. The relationship is robust to …