study return migration and the impact of skilled international migration on human capital stocks across countries. Return … migration is a common phenomenon, with 38% of skilled migrants returning to their origin countries within 10 years. Return … migration is significantly correlated with industry growth in the origin and destination countries, and is asymmetrically …

'skill-based' immigration policy in an attempt to limit migration. We assess whether the Immigration Act had any measurable … into migration to the U.S. from Europe through Ellis Island, reducing migration from low literacy countries by 70 percent …

during 1989-1995. This third and final migration wave of young Vietnamese immigrants was sparked by unexpected events that …

Internal migration in the United States has declined substantially over the past several decades, which has important … internal migration and how they have changed over time. We use administrative data from the IRS covering the universe of … local wage levels and home prices, and we estimate bilateral migration determinants in rich regression specifications that …

mobility - the human capital model and the migration model - across traditional and emerging destinations. Our findings suggest … that while the predictions of the migration model are generally valid in explaining student emigration to non …