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 …

light on the importance of demand and supply-side factors in explaining the fall in trade. In particular, they decompose the … European Union, Indonesia, and the United States. When the authors aggregate across all products, most of the countries …

natural resources and commodity output; iv) import and export taxes result in larger steady-state natural resources and … economies that obtain a large share of their income from the exploitation of natural resources in the production of an …

Expert Program on the probability of returning to Malaysia. The fuzzy regression discontinuity design estimates suggest that … program approval increases the return probability by 40 percent for applicants with a preexisting job offer in Malaysia. There …

measured by the Human Capital Index, than is typical for countries with similar levels of per capita income, and this may …

Malaysia and the Persian Gulf countries. The paper studies the impact using instrumental variables as well as difference …-in-difference methods. The findings show that increases in migration to Gulf-Malaysia explain 40 percent of the decline in poverty between … 2001 and 2011. The estimates of the marginal propensity of consumption show that a $1 increase in remittance income …