"This paper assesses the impact of work-related migration by males on the labor market behavior of females in Nepal …' decision to participate in the labor market. The results indicate that male migration for work has a negative impact on the … both on observable and unobservable characteristics) in the impact of male migration. The findings highlight the important …

"This paper examines the role of male-dominated international migration in shaping labor market outcomes by gender in … migrant-sending households in Albania. Using detailed information on family migration experience from the latest Living … past migration episodes of household members. Controlling for the potential endogeneity of migration and for the income …

Armenia, Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan have all experienced substantial out-migration of workers and an …

Malaysia has been grappling with understanding how many foreign workers reside in the country and thus faces challenges … in formulating evidence-based foreign worker policies. This paper uses micro-level remittance transaction data collected … from money transfer service providers to estimate the number of foreign workers. Most foreign workers remit a large portion …

. There are also important market and regulatory failures that constrain mobility and reduce the net benefits of migration … local, regional, and foreign markets; (2) remittances and investment subsidies to promote job creation and labor … internalize the social costs of migration in receiving regions; and (5) more flexible private sector driven schemes to regulate …