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Informality and Long-Run Growth
Docquier, Frédéric; Müller, Tobias; Naval, Joaquín - 2014
-skilled workers from extreme poverty in the short-run, it prevents income convergence between developed and developing nations in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328942
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International migration, transfers of norms and home country fertility
Beine, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries' fertility norms and an incentive to acquire more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269132
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International migration, transfers of norms and home country fertility
Beine, Michel (contributor);  … - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries' fertility norms and an incentive to acquire more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793572
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Informality and long-run growth
Docquier, Frédéric; Müller, Tobias; Naval, Joaquín - 2014
-skilled workers from extreme poverty in the short-run, it prevents income convergence between developed and developing nations in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230511
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Remittances and Inequality: A Dynamic Migration Model
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel - 2003
We develop a model of the interdependencies between migration, remittances and inequality, and investigate how migration and subsequent remittances affect inter-household inequality in the origin communities. An important feature of our model is that we take into account the impact of migration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261545
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Remittances and Inequality: A Dynamic Migration Model
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
We develop a model of the interdependencies between migration, remittances and inequality, and investigate how migration and subsequent remittances affect inter-household inequality in the origin communities. An important feature of our model is that we take into account the impact of migration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822274
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Informality and Long-Run Growth
Docquier, Frédéric; Müller, Tobias; Naval, Joaquín - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
-skilled workers from extreme poverty in the short-run, it prevents income convergence between developed and developing nations in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010733809
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International Migration, Transfers of Norms and Home Country Fertility
Beine, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between international migration and source country fertility. The impact of international migration on source country fertility may have a number of causes, including a transfer of destination countries' fertility norms and an incentive to acquire more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566456
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Fiscal Policy and Educational Attainment in the United States : A Generational Accounting Perspective
Chojnicki, Xavier; Docquier, Frédéric - 2004
In this paper, we investigate the consequences of the rise in educational attainment on the US generational accounts. We build on the 1995 accounts of Gokhale et al. (1999) and disaggregate them per schooling level. We show that low skill newborns are characterized by a negative generational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261806
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Fiscal Policy and Educational Attainment in the United States - A Generational Accounting Perspective
Chojnicki, Xavier; Docquier, Frédéric - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
In this paper, we investigate the consequences of the rise in educational attainment on the US generational accounts. We build on the 1995 accounts of Gokhale et al. (1999) and disaggregate them per schooling level. We show that low skill newborns are characterized by a negative generational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763837