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postulations of a WHO report on determinants of health-worker migration. …
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-worker migration. Findings provide a broad range of tools for the fight against health-worker brain-drain. As a policy implication …
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This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 … Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if … remittances have increased human capital among the low-income nations, among the upper-middle-income nations, they have mostly …
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This paper examines three relevant hypotheses on the incidence of health worker migration on human development and …) migration for the continent, the subject matter has remained empirically void over the last decades despite the acute concern of …
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Owing to lack of relevant data on health human resource (HHR) migration, the empirical dimension of the health … literature by empirically investigating the WHO hypothetical determinants of health-worker migration in the context of …
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This article fills the lack of work on the link between return migration and social cohesion in the country of origin … of migration. For the first time, we assess the effect of skills acquired abroad by return migrants on social relations … conclusions. Our results seem to corroborate the hypothesis that migration contributes to the transfer of norms and practices from …
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quantile regressions and external flows consist of remittances, foreign aid, trade openness and foreign investment. The …
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The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation in a panel of 49 African countries … industrialisation. The non-interactive specification elucidates direct effects of remittances on industrialisation whereas interactive … specifications explain indirect impacts. The findings broadly show that for certain initial levels of industrialisation, remittances …
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The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation us ing a panel of 49 African … industrialisation. The non-interactive specification elucidates direct effects of remittances on industrialisation whereas interactive … specifications explain indirect impacts. The findings broadly show that for certain initial levels of industrialisation, remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998019
This study examines the role of information and communication technology (ICT) on remittances for industrialisation in … are positive marginal effects from the interaction between remittances and ICT in the FE regressions whereas there are … negative marginal impacts from the interaction between remittances and ICT; (ii) Interactions between remittances and mobile …
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