Individual level census and household survey data are used to present a rich profile of the young developing migrants … around the world. Youth are found to comprise a large share of all migrants, particularly in migration to other developing … and gender composition of migrants, whether or not young migrants move alone or with a parent or spouse, their …

This paper reviews the existing literature on the impact of migrants networks on the patterns of international …

conditional labor earnings at all points in the distribution. This underestimation appears driven in part by potential migrants … placing too much weight on the negative employment experiences of some migrants, and by inaccurate information flows from …

self-selection of migrants being driven by high migration costs, and with negative self-selection of migrants being driven …

This study conducted an experimental intervention in unelectrified areas of northern Bangladesh to investigate the …

Bangladesh has achieved robust economic growth over the past 10 years, with real GDP growing by more than 6 percent on … forward. A simple growth model calibrated to the Bangladesh economy is used to analyze various growth scenarios. The main …

Millions of villagers in Bangladesh are exposed to arsenic by drinking contaminated water from private wells. Testing … randomized controlled trial conducted in 112 villages in Bangladesh to evaluate the effectiveness of different test selling …

the Multifibre Arrangement (MFA) -- spread through Bangladesh's labor markets. Although the end of the MFA was arguably … exogenous to Bangladesh, the authors instrument export demand with OECD imports to ensure identification. The paper compares …, Bangladesh's export shock was sector specific, limited predominantly to the female-intensive garment and textile sector. The …

empirical illustration documenting changes in sanitation deprivation in Bangladesh showcases the measures' ability to identify …