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Skilled migration and the transfer of institutional norms

Beine, Michel; Sekkat, Khalid - In: IZA Journal of Migration 2 (2013), pp. 1-19

We examine two impacts of international emigration on the evolution of the institutions in the origin countries. The first impact concerns the influence of emigration per se (i.e. people who left the country can voice more or less from abroad). The second impact relates to the transfer of the...

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A Meta-Analysis of the Literature on Climate Change and Migration

Beine, Michel; Jeusette, Lionel - 2018

Recent surveys of the literature on climate change and migration emphasize the important diversity of outcomes and …

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Age, Intentions and the Implicit Role of Out-Selection Factors of International Migration.

Beine, Michel - 2020

In this paper, I propose to isolate the role of age as a self-selection factor of international migration. The role of … age is estimated on intended emigration rather than on observed outcomes of migration, using individual measures of … observed outcomes of migration, suggesting that out-selection factors interact with age and shape the demographic profile of …

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Immmigration and Internal Mobility in Canada

Beine, Michel; Coulombe, Serge - 2014

We analyze the impact of temporary foreign workers (TFWs) and permanent immigrants on interprovincial mobility in …-matching framework (Pissaridès, 1985, 2000) in a migration model à la Harris and Todaro (1970). We find that the inflow of TFWs into a … of permanent immigrants selected through the Canadian point system. On average, each inflow of 100 TFWs is found to …

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New York, Abu Dhabi, London or Stay at Home? Using a Cross-Nested Logit Model to Identify Complex Substitution Patterns in Migration

Beine, Michel; Bierlaire, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric - 2021

global environment is of critical importance in migration literature. We propose a cross-nested logit (CNL) approach to … migration studies. Compared with the widely used logit model, the structure of a CNL model allows for more sophisticated … substitution patterns between destinations. To illustrate the relevance of our approach, we provide a case study using migration …

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Brain Drain and its Determinant : A Major Issue for Small States

Beine, Michel; Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008

This paper examines the relationship between the brain drain and country size, as well as the extent of small states overall loss of human capital. We find that small states are the main losers because they i) lose a larger proportion of their skilled labor force and ii) exhibit stronger...

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