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We analyze the effect of a wife’s human capital on her husband’s earnings, using individual-level data for Japan in the period 2000–2003. We find a positive association between a wife’s education and her husband’s earnings, which can be attributed to the assortative mating effect as...
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social capital, the family, marriage and household and the polity a host of other specific drawbacks of Becker’s economic …
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We analyze the effect of a wife’s human capital on her husband’s earnings, using individual-level data for Japan in the period 2000?2003. We find a positive association between a wife’s education and her husband’s earnings, which can be attributed to the assortative mating effect as well...
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destination, using data on life-time histories of migration and education choices from a rural region of Thailand. Different …
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-worker migration. Findings provide a broad range of tools for the fight against health-worker brain-drain. As a policy implication …
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Migration is a universal phenomenon. From time immemorial women and men have travelled in search of better living … migration of due to Push factors will decrease while that due to Pull factors will increase. One of the important facets of … migration in Indian context, recent studies on migration in India have focussed mainly on rural-urban migration or on migration …
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.S. non-metropolitan counties and posits that student migration for higher education may play an important role. Students … population to grow. Empirical evidence suggests that student migration explains nearly all of the greater in-migration to highly …
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of highly skilled migration and, finally, we focus on policy efforts at the regional level that aim at raising the human …
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Owing to lack of relevant data on health human resource migration, the empirical dimension of the health-worker crisis … literature by empirically investigating the WHO hypothetical determinants of health-worker migration in the context of …
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This paper examines three relevant hypotheses on the incidence of health worker migration on human development and …(HHR) migration for the continent, the subject matter has remained empirically void over the last decades despite the acute concern of …
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