This paper tests the hypothesis that international migration experiences may promote better institutions at home by … designed to capture the population's desire for better governance. Using data from a tailored household survey, we examine the … those who emigrated to countries with better governance. …

This paper tests the hypothesis that international migration experiences may promote better institutions at home by … designed to capture the population’s desire for better governance. Using data from a tailored household survey, we examine the … those who emigrated to countries with better governance. …

and financing is more effective for labor activities. Additionally, financing support appears more effective for women and …

and financing is more effective for labor activities. Additionally, financing support appears more effective for women and …

compares financing patterns and trends and provides examples of earmarking for social insurance and assistance programmes. It … concludes with a discussion of carbon pricing as a potential source of financing social support programmes. …

institutions and early development. Our instrumental-variables estimates provide evidence of a robust, positive effect of openness …

-of-origin composition of a county matters. Moreover, the culture, institutions, and human capital that the immigrant groups brought with …

institutions. We review work with a theoretical, empirical, and historical bent to assess the presence of a two-way causal effect … between culture and institutions. …

institutions. We improve and expand upon previous studies by (i) examining decade-long migration flows that (ii) include flows not … migrants. Once economic freedoms are controlled for, measures of political institutions do not enter significantly into our …