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Why do legal permanent migrants return to their home countries? How do home country conditions influence this decision? This paper uses exogenous home country exchange rate shocks arising from the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis to distinguish return motivations of a national sample of Australian...
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Many people emigrating abroad eventually return home. Yet, little is known about the returnees: who are they and how do they compare to those who did not return? How does their decision to return depend on economic situation at home? In this paper, I empirically analyze the propensity of US...
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This paper is reflective of an attempt to construct a temporal profile of emigration from Pakistan over the past five decades. As detailed in the paper there have been distinct types of emigration streams distinguished on the basis of size, skill composition, duration of stay abroad and nature...
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The aim of this study was to identify the causes of the return of Moroccan migrants to their home country. We will use for it a very original database of migrants from Morocco. The data were collected via a survey from the main post offices of Ile-de-France (metropolitan area) and Province....
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We consider a model of international migration with heterogeneity in the skill level of workers which accounts for country−specific educational investment, unemployment expectations and return to the origin country. We prove that migrants invest less than natives in human capital formation...
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The present study examines trends in employment status in Egypt in an important era of democratic transition. It … importance of poverty problem. These results show that women in Egypt are less engaged in decent jobs because they are less …
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The study aims to calculate Egypt’s real effective exchange rate at both the bilateral and multilateral levels … determines the fundamental equilibrium exchange rate for Egypt’s balance of payments. As part of this process, the study … and policy simulation capabilities targeted to the needs of the Government of Egypt. As such, the model serves a dual …
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comprehensive toolbox for economic growth and takes Jordan and Egypt as examples for how industrial policy measures are employed in …
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countries and the lack of interest in the relevance of this concept in Egypt, it is essential to investigate the relation …
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publishing, music sound recording, film production and software industries) in five Arab countries (Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt …
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