the relationship between the presence of domestic violence legislation and women-to-men adult mortality rates. Using panel … lower women-to-men adult mortality rates. According to conservative estimations, domestic violence legislation would have … saved about 33 million women between 1990 and 2012. The negative relationship between domestic violence legislation and …

temporary, partial-household migration to high-wage jobs in Korea. This allows unusually reliable measurement of the reduced …

This paper re-examines the development implications of international migration focusing on two issues: how the costs … and benefits of migration change over time, and the significance of South-South migration for development. First, the … analysis finds that although greater migration could push down the wages of native workers of advanced countries in the short …

Measuring the gain in income from migration is complicated by non-random selection of migrants from the general … overcome this problem, providing an experimental measure of the income gains from migration. New Zealand allows a quota of … the authors in these two countries allows experimental estimates of the income gains from migration by comparing the …

The paper analyzes migration from Zambia in order to understand how migration policy can support development in the … least developed countries. Overall emigration from Zambia is not high by regional standards, but the pattern of migration is … skewed toward the skilled and away from the unskilled. A development-friendly approach to migration for Zambia would strive …

not drawn in the lottery. Migration is found to lead to improvements in mental health, particularly for women and those … reduction in persecution. Yet a large literature suggests that migration can be a stressful process, with potentially negative … impacts on mental health, reducing the net benefits of migration. However, to truly understand the effect of migration on …

remaining household members engaging instead? The paper finds that, in response to out-migration of some family members, women …This paper analyzes the differential impact of migration on labor supply of the left-behind household members in Nepal …, where international migration for employment, predominantly a male phenomenon, increased substantially between 2001 and 2011 …

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

The current perspective on the flow of people is almost exclusively focused on permanent migration from poorer to …