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capital investment, global diaspora networks, circular or temporary migration, and the transfer of technology and cultural …Research on migration and development has recently changed, in two ways. First, it has grown sharply in volume …, emerging as a proper subfield. Second, while it once embraced principally rural–urban migration and international remittances …
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capital investment, global diaspora networks, circular or temporary migration, and the transfer of technology and cultural …Research on migration and development has recently changed, in two ways. First, it has grown sharply in volume …, emerging as a proper subfield. Second, while it once embraced principally rural–urban migration and international remittances …
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, and would devote more attention to measuring the effects of migration on skilled-migrant households, rigorously estimating … Lump of Learning model, pointing toward a new paradigm for research on skilled migration and development. …
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effects of skilled migration. It then proposes a new kind of ex ante public-private agreement to link skill formation and … skilled migration for the mutual benefit of origin countries, destination countries, and migrants: 'Global Skill Partnerships …
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We report a small-sample, preliminary evaluation of the economic impact of temporary overseas work by Haitian agricultural workers. This work occurs in the United States in the context of a pilot program designed as a form of post-disaster development assistance to Haiti. We find that the...
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information, debt, and later migration were incompatible with systematic fraud. …
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Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...
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immigration from poor countries by addressing the "root causes" of migration. We review existing evidence on the effectiveness of … that aid's capacity to deter migration is small at best. Aid can only encourage economic growth, employment, and security … deter migration but to shape it for mutual benefit. …
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