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economy would thus be negatively affected. -- migration ; human capital ; fertility ; brain drain ; economic growth …
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fertility rate and emigration rate are going to develop in Africa. Even modest increases in emigration from Africa would …
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distribution of income. We develop and parametrize a dynamic model of the world economy with endogenous migration, fertility and …
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at whether diaspora effects are different across education levels and gender. Using new data allowing to include both … influencing the selection in terms skills and in term of gender. We found that network effects vary by education level but not by … gender. Women are also found to be less directly dependent on migration costs unrelated to networks such as distance …
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on the United States and find that in regions that were more exposed to robots, gender gaps in income and labor force …. While there was no change in the overall fertility rate, marital fertility declined, and there was an increase in nonmarital … relative prospects of men may reduce their marriage-market value and affect marital and fertility behavior. …
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significantly so). Further, gender inequity in source countries is associated with son preference in fertility among immigrants. For … first child raised fertility and increased the probability that the family was living without a father. We find that for our … associated with lower fertility, particularly for natives. Thus, by the 2008-2013 period, any apparent son preference in …
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This is the first global study of how institutionally entrenched gender discrimination affects the gender migration gap … derived from a random utility maximization model of migration that accounts for migrants' gender. Instrumental variable … estimates indicate that increasing gender equality in economic or political rights generally deepens the GMG, i.e., it reduces …
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We study the interaction between the optimal immigration policy of a host country and education policy of a source country in a model of international migration of skilled workers. Acquisition of human capital is driven by the academic and career opportunities at home and abroad. Greater...
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present model analyzes this issue in the context of low fertility in the host countries and suggests a novel channel though … which the intensity of the struggle against immigration can be related to fertility. The analysis shows that for childless …-prevention measures. -- immigration ; border enforcing ; low fertility …
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sufficiently low gender wage gap), Intermediate-gap couples (with an intermediate gender wage gap) and high-gap couples (with a … sufficiently high gender wage gap). Our model predicts that while egalitarian couples never specialize and always share home … more home production. As a result, the cost of raising children increases and fertility declines. Assuming a loss of …
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