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Sjaastad (1962) viewed migration in the same way as education: as an investment in the human agent. Migration and … educational attainment of their children. But migration and education are not only related for those who migrate or their …-migrants in the destination country. This chapter will discuss some of the key areas that connect migration and education. …
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Sjaastad (1962) viewed migration in the same way as education: as an investment in the human agent. Migration and … educational attainment of their children. But migration and education are not only related for those who migrate or their …-migrants in the destination country. This chapter will discuss some of the key areas that connect migration and education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317960
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 …
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gap in labour force participation. We highlight the role of two factors - international migration and education - on the … education and migration have a significant association with the gender gap in labour force participation in Tajikistan … participation. Both women acquiring greater access to education and men increasing their migration abroad contribute to reducing the …
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university education in Turkey and migration to Germany. We implement bounds testing procedures to ascertain the long …-linear long-run and short-run relationship between home country university education and Turkish migration to Germany over 1970 …Distinguishing between short-run and long-run outcomes we provide new insight into the relationship between education …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009317978
gap in labour force participation. We highlight the role of two factors – international migration and education – on … shows that education and migration have a significant association with the gender gap in labour force participation in …, increases female participation. Both women acquiring greater access to education and men increasing their migration abroad …
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In deliberating whether to pursue an undergraduate education in the US, a foreign student takes into consideration the …
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In deliberating whether to pursue an undergraduate education in the US, a foreign student takes into consideration the …
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Do migrants send remittances as a way of obtaining insurance? While this motive is theoretically suggested in the literature, the question of identifying this relationship empirically has only begun to be explored. Using a unique representative survey of 1500 immigrants in the Greater Dublin...
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