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Measuring the Spatial Misallocation of Labor: The Returns to India-Gulf Guest Work in a Natural Experiment
Clemens, Michael A. - 2019
information, debt, and later migration were incompatible with systematic fraud. …
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Measuring the spatial misallocation of labor : the returns to India-Gulf guest work in a natural experiment
Clemens, Michael A. - Center for Global Development <Washington, DC> - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012063314
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Measuring the spatial misallocation of labor : the returns to India-Gulf guest work in a natural experiment
Clemens, Michael A. - 2019
information, debt, and later migration were incompatible with systematic fraud. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011974366
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The Long Walk to School: International education goals in historical perspective
Clemens, Michael A. - EconWPA - 2004
Raising school enrollment, like economic development in general, takes a long time. This is partly because, as a mountain of empirical evidence now shows, economic conditions and slowly-changing parental education levels determine children's school enrollment to a greater degree than education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407681
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The Long Walk to School : International Education Goals in Historical Perspective
Clemens, Michael A. - 2008
Raising school enrollment, like economic development in general, takes a long time. This is partly because, as a mountain of empirical evidence now shows, economic conditions and slowly-changing parental education levels determine children's school enrollment to a greater degree than education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014219370
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The Long Walk to School : International Education Goals in Historical Perspective
Clemens, Michael A. - 2004
Raising school enrollment, like economic development in general, takes a long time. This is partly because, as a mountain of empirical evidence now shows, economic conditions and slowly-changing parental education levels determine children's school enrollment to a greater degree than education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014071601
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Migration and Development Research is Moving Far Beyond Remittances
Clemens, Michael A.; Özden, Çağlar; Rapoport, Hillel - In: World Development 64 (2014) C, pp. 121-124
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 …, migration and development research has broadened to consider a range of international development processes. These include human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011052162
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Split Decisions: Family Finance when a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work
Clemens, Michael A.; Tiongson, Erwin R. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
-household migration to high-wage jobs in Korea. This allows unusually reliable measurement of the reduced-form effect of these overseas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011105625
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Does Development Reduce Migration?
Clemens, Michael A. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those countries, an idea that captivates policymakers in international aid and trade diplomacy. A lengthy literature and recent data suggest something quite different: that over the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959810
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Global skill partnerships: A proposal for technical training in a mobile world
Clemens, Michael A. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 4 (2015), pp. 1-18
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606561