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origin countries, it also induces positive effects through various channels such as remittances, return migration, diaspora … externalities, quality of governance and increasing return to education. Whilst many scientists and international institutions … praise the unambiguous benefits of unskilled migration for developing countries, my analysis suggests that a limited but …
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Katz and Rapoport (2005) conclude that with linear production technology and the possibility of unilateral migration …, region-specific shocks may increase the average level of education. Previously, Poutvaara (2000) derived a corresponding … result with Cobb-Douglas technology and migration which may go in both directions. This paper shows that the exit option may …
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education and migration policy … highly educated students for their labour force, they face the additional cost of providing the education. In much of … countries benefit from educating international students. We derive conditions under which international education has a positive …
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surprisingly little is known about how to achieve these outcomes. In this paper, we estimate causal effects of additional education … combat climate change. Results show a year of education increases pro-climate beliefs, behaviors, most policy preferences …
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This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia’s immigration policy, introduced inthe mid-1990s, on migrants’ probability of becoming entrepreneurs. The policy changeconsists of stricter entry requirements and restrictions to welfare entitlements. The resultsindicate that those who...
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This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect theprobability of high school graduation … are estimated to controlfor the endogeneity of education and migrant network variables... …
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examining the correlates of out-migration for children under 15whose mother's reside in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India. 1 …
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migration on sending families. We report the results of an experimentdesigned to compare the performance of three alternative …
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examine the labour market returns to inter-regional migration inGreat Britain... …
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The role of amenities in the flow of migrants has been debated for some years. This paperadvances an original model of amenities that work through household production instead ofdirectly through the utility function. Area characteristics (amenities) affect householdproduction, causing certain...
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