skilled migration, it provides evidence that controls for migration age in order to distinguish between those educated in the …

assuage fears of reverse causality between migration and human capital formation. The results highlight a significant impact … of European Union accession on human capital formation indicating that the prospect of migration can indeed fuel skill … formation even in the context of middle-income economies. And, if accompanied by policies to promote return migration, as well …

"Docquier and Rapoport focus on the consequences of skilled migration for developing countries. They first present new … evidence on the magnitude of migration of skilled workers at the international level and then discuss its direct and indirect … implications, with emphasis on migration and education policy in a context of globalized labor markets. This paper--a product of …

migration by country of origin and education level. An exception is the paper by Carrington and Detragiache (1998), which … provided skilled migration rates for 61 developing countries in 1990. This study relies on a set of tentative assumptions. For … migration rates, to test for the (push and pull) determinants per skill group, to evaluate the growth effects of migration on …

The Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011 updates the 2008 edition of the Factbook with additional data for 71 … national sources. The Factbook attempts to present numbers and facts behind the stories of international migration and … remittances, drawing on authoritative, publicly available data. It provides a snapshot of statistics on immigration, emigration …